Branched Pixie-Cup Lichen vs Douroucouli du Panama

Cladonia ramulosa compared with Aotus zonalis

Key Differences

Branched Pixie-Cup Lichen is Least Concern while Douroucouli du Panama is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Branched Pixie-Cup Lichen	Douroucouli du Panama
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lecanorales (Lecanorales)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Cladoniaceae	Aotidae
Genus	Cladonia	Aotus
Species	Cladonia ramulosa	Aotus zonalis

Conservation Status

Branched Pixie-Cup Lichen

LC — Least Concern

Douroucouli du Panama

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Branched Pixie-Cup Lichen	Douroucouli du Panama
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).

Douroucouli du Panama

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

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.