Fringed Candleflame Lichen vs Japanese Hare

Candelaria fibrosa compared with Lepus brachyurus

Key Differences

• Fringed Candleflame Lichen is Not Evaluated while Japanese Hare is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fringed Candleflame Lichen	Japanese Hare
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Candelariomycetes (Candelariomycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Candelariales (Candelariales)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Candelariaceae	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)
Genus	Candelaria	Lepus
Species	Candelaria fibrosa	Lepus brachyurus

Conservation Status

Fringed Candleflame Lichen

NE — Not Evaluated

Japanese Hare

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fringed Candleflame Lichen	Japanese Hare
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fringed Candleflame Lichen

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and United States.

Japanese Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.