Bordered Scale Lichen vs Daurian Pika

Psora pseudorussellii compared with Ochotona dauurica

Key Differences

• Bordered Scale Lichen is Not Evaluated while Daurian Pika is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bordered Scale Lichen	Daurian Pika
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lecanorales (Lecanorales)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Psoraceae	Ochotonidae
Genus	Psora	Ochotona
Species	Psora pseudorussellii	Ochotona dauurica

Conservation Status

Bordered Scale Lichen

NE — Not Evaluated

Daurian Pika

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bordered Scale Lichen	Daurian Pika
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bordered Scale Lichen

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and United States.

Daurian Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bordered Scale Lichen

The Bordered Scale Lichen (Psora pseudorussellii) is a species in the genus Psora. Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.