Branched Pixie-Cup Lichen vs Bronze quoll

Cladonia ramulosa compared with Dasyurus spartacus

Key Differences

• Branched Pixie-Cup Lichen is Least Concern while Bronze quoll is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Branched Pixie-Cup Lichen	Bronze quoll
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lecanorales (Lecanorales)	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family	Cladoniaceae	Dasyuridae
Genus	Cladonia	Dasyurus
Species	Cladonia ramulosa	Dasyurus spartacus

Conservation Status

Branched Pixie-Cup Lichen

LC — Least Concern

Bronze quoll

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Branched Pixie-Cup Lichen	Bronze quoll
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).

Bronze quoll

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.

Bronze quoll

The Bronze Quoll (Dasyurus spartacus) is a species in the genus Dasyurus. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.