Gritty Pixie-Cup Lichen vs Moore's woolly lemur

Cladonia merochlorophaea compared with Avahi mooreorum

Key Differences

• Gritty Pixie-Cup Lichen is Least Concern while Moore's woolly lemur is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gritty Pixie-Cup Lichen	Moore's woolly lemur
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lecanorales (Lecanorales)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Cladoniaceae	Indriidae
Genus	Cladonia	Avahi
Species	Cladonia merochlorophaea	Avahi mooreorum

Conservation Status

Gritty Pixie-Cup Lichen

LC — Least Concern

Moore's woolly lemur

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gritty Pixie-Cup Lichen	Moore's woolly lemur
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).

Moore's woolly lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.