Dixie Reindeer Lichen vs Lofty Pericote

Cladonia subtenuis compared with Auliscomys sublimis

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dixie Reindeer Lichen	Lofty Pericote
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lecanorales (Lecanorales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Cladoniaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Cladonia	Auliscomys
Species	Cladonia subtenuis	Auliscomys sublimis

Conservation Status

Dixie Reindeer Lichen

NE — Not Evaluated

Lofty Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dixie Reindeer Lichen

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and United States.

Lofty Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.