Candleflame Lichen vs Ili Pika

Candelaria concolor compared with Ochotona iliensis

Key Differences

• Candleflame Lichen is Not Evaluated while Ili Pika is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Candleflame Lichen	Ili Pika
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Candelariomycetes (Candelariomycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Candelariales (Candelariales)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Candelariaceae	Ochotonidae
Genus	Candelaria	Ochotona
Species	Candelaria concolor	Ochotona iliensis

Conservation Status

Candleflame Lichen

NE — Not Evaluated

Ili Pika

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Candleflame Lichen	Ili Pika
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.

Ili Pika

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.