Banded hare-wallaby vs Cup Lichen

Lagostrophus fasciatus compared with Cladonia coccifera

Key Differences

• Banded hare-wallaby is Vulnerable while Cup Lichen is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Banded hare-wallaby	Cup Lichen
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Lecanorales (Lecanorales)
Family	Macropodidae (Kangaroos)	Cladoniaceae
Genus	Lagostrophus	Cladonia
Species	Lagostrophus fasciatus	Cladonia coccifera

Conservation Status

Banded hare-wallaby

VU — Vulnerable

Cup Lichen

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Banded hare-wallaby	Cup Lichen
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Banded hare-wallaby

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cup Lichen

Habitat

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

Range

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

Banded hare-wallaby

The Banded hare-wallaby (Lagostrophus fasciatus) is a species in the genus Lagostrophus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.