Gritty Pixie-Cup Lichen vs Malayan civet

Cladonia merochlorophaea compared with Viverra tangalunga

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gritty Pixie-Cup Lichen	Malayan civet
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lecanorales (Lecanorales)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Cladoniaceae	Viverridae
Genus	Cladonia	Viverra
Species	Cladonia merochlorophaea	Viverra tangalunga

Conservation Status

Gritty Pixie-Cup Lichen

LC — Least Concern

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gritty Pixie-Cup Lichen	Malayan civet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gritty Pixie-Cup Lichen

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.