Bent Ring Lichen vs Black Sober

Arctoparmelia incurva compared with Anacampsis temerella

Key Differences

• Bent Ring Lichen is Critically Endangered while Black Sober is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bent Ring Lichen	Black Sober
Kingdom	Fungi (грибы)	Animalia (животные)
Phylum	Ascomycota (аскомицеты)	Arthropoda (членистоногие)
Class	Lecanoromycetes (леканоромицеты)	Insecta (насекомые)
Order	Lecanorales (леканоровые)	Lepidoptera (чешуекрылые)
Family	Parmeliaceae	Gelechiidae
Genus	Arctoparmelia	Anacampsis
Species	Arctoparmelia incurva	Anacampsis temerella

Conservation Status

Bent Ring Lichen

CR — Critically Endangered

Black Sober

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bent Ring Lichen	Black Sober
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bent Ring Lichen

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Black Sober

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Bent Ring Lichen

The Bent Ring Lichen (Arctoparmelia incurva) is a species in the genus Arctoparmelia. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Black Sober

The Black Sober (Anacampsis temerella) is a species in the genus Anacampsis. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden