Branching Pixie Pebblehorn Lichen vs Indian Hare

Cladonia decorticata compared with Lepus nigricollis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Branching Pixie Pebblehorn Lichen	Indian Hare
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lecanorales (Lecanorales)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Cladoniaceae	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)
Genus	Cladonia	Lepus
Species	Cladonia decorticata	Lepus nigricollis

Conservation Status

Branching Pixie Pebblehorn Lichen

LC — Least Concern

Indian Hare

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Branching Pixie Pebblehorn Lichen	Indian Hare
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Branching Pixie Pebblehorn Lichen

Habitat

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

Range

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

Indian Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Mauritius and Seychelles.

Branching Pixie Pebblehorn Lichen

The Branching pixie pebblehorn lichen (Cladonia decorticata) is a species in the genus Cladonia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.