Fringed Rosette Lichen vs Northern Pika

Physcia tenella compared with Ochotona hyperborea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fringed Rosette Lichen	Northern Pika
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Caliciales (Caliciales)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Physciaceae	Ochotonidae
Genus	Physcia	Ochotona
Species	Physcia tenella	Ochotona hyperborea

Conservation Status

Fringed Rosette Lichen

LC — Least Concern

Northern Pika

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fringed Rosette Lichen	Northern Pika
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fringed Rosette Lichen

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, and United States.

Northern Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.