vs Nubra Pika

Buellia ocellata compared with Ochotona nubrica

Key Differences

• is Near Threatened while Nubra Pika is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Nubra Pika
Kingdom	Fungi (فطر)	Animalia (حيوانات)
Phylum	Ascomycota (فطريات زقية)	Chordata (حبليات)
Class	Lecanoromycetes (لقنورانية)	Mammalia (ثدييات)
Order	Caliciales (Caliciales)	Lagomorpha (أرنبيات الشكل)
Family	Caliciaceae	Ochotonidae
Genus	Buellia	Ochotona
Species	Buellia ocellata	Ochotona nubrica

Conservation Status

NT — Near Threatened

Nubra Pika

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Nubra Pika
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

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

Nubra Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Buellia ocellata is a crustose lichen with a pale grey to white areolate thallus bearing dark lecideine apothecia surrounded by a paler excipular ring. It inhabits exposed bark of old deciduous trees and smooth-barked conifers in temperate European woodlands. This lichen is sensitive to air quality changes and associated with veteran trees in ancient woodland.