Candleflame Lichen vs Dice s Cottontail

Candelaria concolor compared with Sylvilagus dicei

Key Differences

• Candleflame Lichen is Not Evaluated while Dice s Cottontail is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Candleflame Lichen	Dice s Cottontail
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Candelariomycetes (Candelariomycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Candelariales (Candelariales)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Candelariaceae	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)
Genus	Candelaria	Sylvilagus
Species	Candelaria concolor	Sylvilagus dicei

Conservation Status

Candleflame Lichen

NE — Not Evaluated

Dice s Cottontail

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Candleflame Lichen	Dice s Cottontail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Candleflame Lichen

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.

Dice s Cottontail

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Candleflame Lichen

The Candleflame Lichen (Candelaria concolor) is a species in the genus Candelaria. Native to North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.