Branched Pixie-Cup Lichen vs Hainan Hare

Cladonia ramulosa compared with Lepus hainanus

Key Differences

• Branched Pixie-Cup Lichen is Least Concern while Hainan Hare is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Branched Pixie-Cup Lichen	Hainan Hare
Kingdom	Fungi (فطر)	Animalia (حيوانات)
Phylum	Ascomycota (فطريات زقية)	Chordata (حبليات)
Class	Lecanoromycetes (لقنورانية)	Mammalia (ثدييات)
Order	Lecanorales (لقنوريات)	Lagomorpha (أرنبيات الشكل)
Family	Cladoniaceae	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)
Genus	Cladonia	Lepus
Species	Cladonia ramulosa	Lepus hainanus

Conservation Status

Branched Pixie-Cup Lichen

LC — Least Concern

Hainan Hare

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Branched Pixie-Cup Lichen	Hainan Hare
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Branched Pixie-Cup Lichen

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Hainan Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Branched Pixie-Cup Lichen

The Branched pixie-cup lichen (Cladonia ramulosa) is a species in the genus Cladonia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.