Dey's Moon Lichen vs Plateau Pika

Sticta deyana compared with Ochotona curzoniae

Key Differences

• Dey's Moon Lichen is Critically Endangered while Plateau Pika is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dey's Moon Lichen	Plateau Pika
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Peltigerales (Peltigerales)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Lobariaceae	Ochotonidae
Genus	Sticta	Ochotona
Species	Sticta deyana	Ochotona curzoniae

Conservation Status

Dey's Moon Lichen

CR — Critically Endangered

Plateau Pika

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dey's Moon Lichen	Plateau Pika
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dey's Moon Lichen

Plateau Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.