Hidden Mealy Pixie-Cup Lichen vs Mountain Goat

Cladonia cryptochlorophaea compared with Oreamnos americanus

Key Differences

• Hidden Mealy Pixie-Cup Lichen is Data Deficient while Mountain Goat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hidden Mealy Pixie-Cup Lichen	Mountain Goat
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lecanorales (Lecanorales)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Cladoniaceae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Cladonia	Oreamnos
Species	Cladonia cryptochlorophaea	Oreamnos americanus

Conservation Status

Hidden Mealy Pixie-Cup Lichen

DD — Data Deficient

Mountain Goat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hidden Mealy Pixie-Cup Lichen	Mountain Goat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hidden Mealy Pixie-Cup Lichen

Habitat

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

Range

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

Mountain Goat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.