Brush-tailed Mulgara vs Fringed Candleflame Lichen

Dasycercus blythi compared with Candelaria fibrosa

Key Differences

• Brush-tailed Mulgara is Least Concern while Fringed Candleflame Lichen is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brush-tailed Mulgara	Fringed Candleflame Lichen
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Candelariomycetes (Candelariomycetes)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Candelariales (Candelariales)
Family	Dasyuridae	Candelariaceae
Genus	Dasycercus	Candelaria
Species	Dasycercus blythi	Candelaria fibrosa

Conservation Status

Brush-tailed Mulgara

LC — Least Concern

Fringed Candleflame Lichen

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brush-tailed Mulgara	Fringed Candleflame Lichen
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brush-tailed Mulgara

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fringed Candleflame Lichen

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and United States.

Brush-tailed Mulgara

The Brush-tailed Mulgara (Dasycercus blythi) is a species in the genus Dasycercus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.