Chalarm hang-daab vs Shadow Dot Lichen

Alopias pelagicus compared with Micarea peliocarpa

Key Differences

• Chalarm hang-daab is Endangered while Shadow Dot Lichen is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chalarm hang-daab	Shadow Dot Lichen
Kingdom	Animalia (สัตว์)	Fungi (เห็ดรา)
Phylum	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Chondrichthyes (ปลากระดูกอ่อน)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Lamniformes (อันดับปลาฉลามขาว)	Lecanorales (Lecanorales)
Family	Alopiidae	Byssolomataceae
Genus	Alopias	Micarea
Species	Alopias pelagicus	Micarea peliocarpa

Conservation Status

Chalarm hang-daab

EN — Endangered

Shadow Dot Lichen

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chalarm hang-daab	Shadow Dot Lichen
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chalarm hang-daab

Habitat

Typically found in marine environments from coastal waters to deep ocean.

Range

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

Shadow Dot Lichen

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, and United States. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Chalarm hang-daab

The Bigeye thresher (Alopias pelagicus) is a species in the genus Alopias. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in marine environments from coastal waters to deep ocean.