Cup Lichen vs Davids echymipera

Cladonia peziziformis compared with Echymipera davidi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cup Lichen	Davids echymipera
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lecanorales (Lecanorales)	Peramelemorphia (Peramelemorphia)
Family	Cladoniaceae	Peramelidae
Genus	Cladonia	Echymipera
Species	Cladonia peziziformis	Echymipera davidi

Conservation Status

Cup Lichen

EN — Endangered

Davids echymipera

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cup Lichen	Davids echymipera
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cup Lichen

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (Norway, Portugal, Sweden), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil, Colombia). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.