Boreal Button Lichen vs Cazuza's Saki

Buellia disciformis compared with Pithecia cazuzai

Key Differences

• Boreal Button Lichen is Critically Endangered while Cazuza's Saki is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Boreal Button Lichen	Cazuza's Saki
Kingdom	Fungi (грибы)	Animalia (животные)
Phylum	Ascomycota (аскомицеты)	Chordata (хордовые)
Class	Lecanoromycetes (леканоромицеты)	Mammalia (млекопитающие)
Order	Caliciales (Caliciales)	Primates (приматы)
Family	Caliciaceae	Pitheciidae
Genus	Buellia	Pithecia
Species	Buellia disciformis	Pithecia cazuzai

Conservation Status

Boreal Button Lichen

CR — Critically Endangered

Cazuza's Saki

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Boreal Button Lichen	Cazuza's Saki
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Boreal Button Lichen

Habitat

Inhabits temperate broadleaf and mixed forests and Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

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

Cazuza's Saki

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Boreal Button Lichen

The Boreal Button Lichen (Buellia disciformis) is a species in the genus Buellia. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits temperate broadleaf and mixed forests and Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Cazuza's Saki

The Cazuza's Saki (Pithecia cazuzai) is a species in the genus Pithecia. It is currently classified as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.