vs Dixie Reindeer Lichen

Cladonia polydactyla compared with Cladonia subtenuis

Key Differences

• is Least Concern while Dixie Reindeer Lichen is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Dixie Reindeer Lichen
Kingdom same	Fungi (Fungi)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum same	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class same	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order same	Lecanorales (Lecanorales)	Lecanorales (Lecanorales)
Family same	Cladoniaceae	Cladoniaceae
Genus same	Cladonia	Cladonia
Species	Cladonia polydactyla	Cladonia subtenuis

Evolutionary Relationship

and Dixie Reindeer Lichen share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Cladonia.

Conservation Status

LC — Least Concern

Dixie Reindeer Lichen

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Dixie Reindeer Lichen
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.

Dixie Reindeer Lichen

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and United States.

The (Cladonia polydactyla) is a species in the genus Cladonia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway