Grayish Button Lichen vs Ili Pika

Diplotomma alboatrum compared with Ochotona iliensis

Key Differences

• Grayish Button Lichen is Least Concern while Ili Pika is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Grayish Button Lichen	Ili Pika
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Caliciales (Caliciales)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Caliciaceae	Ochotonidae
Genus	Diplotomma	Ochotona
Species	Diplotomma alboatrum	Ochotona iliensis

Conservation Status

Grayish Button Lichen

LC — Least Concern

Ili Pika

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Grayish Button Lichen	Ili Pika
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Grayish Button Lichen

Habitat

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

Range

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

Ili Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.