Boulder Lichen vs Kozlov s Pika

Porpidia tuberculosa compared with Ochotona koslowi

Key Differences

• Boulder Lichen is Least Concern while Kozlov s Pika is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Boulder Lichen	Kozlov s Pika
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lecideales (Lecideales)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Lecideaceae	Ochotonidae
Genus	Porpidia	Ochotona
Species	Porpidia tuberculosa	Ochotona koslowi

Conservation Status

Boulder Lichen

LC — Least Concern

Kozlov s Pika

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Boulder Lichen	Kozlov s Pika
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Boulder Lichen

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, and United States.

Kozlov s Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Boulder Lichen

The Boulder Lichen (Porpidia tuberculosa) is a species in the genus Porpidia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.