Green Dot Lichen vs Ili Pika

Micarea prasina compared with Ochotona iliensis

Key Differences

• Green Dot Lichen is Least Concern while Ili Pika is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Green Dot Lichen	Ili Pika
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lecanorales (Lecanorales)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Byssolomataceae	Ochotonidae
Genus	Micarea	Ochotona
Species	Micarea prasina	Ochotona iliensis

Conservation Status

Green Dot Lichen

LC — Least Concern

Ili Pika

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Green Dot Lichen	Ili Pika
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Green Dot 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.