Bent Ring Lichen vs Formosan rock macaque

Arctoparmelia incurva compared with Macaca cyclopis

Key Differences

• Bent Ring Lichen is Critically Endangered while Formosan rock macaque is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bent Ring Lichen	Formosan rock macaque
Kingdom	Fungi (เห็ดรา)	Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)
Order	Lecanorales (Lecanorales)	Primates (อันดับวานร)
Family	Parmeliaceae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Arctoparmelia	Macaca
Species	Arctoparmelia incurva	Macaca cyclopis

Conservation Status

Bent Ring Lichen

CR — Critically Endangered

Formosan rock macaque

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bent Ring Lichen	Formosan rock macaque
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.

Formosan rock macaque

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Japan and Taiwan.

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.