vs Humble Pixie-Cup Lichen

Cladonia signata compared with Cladonia humilis

Key Differences

• is Not Evaluated while Humble Pixie-Cup Lichen is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Humble Pixie-Cup Lichen
Kingdom same	Fungi (Fungi)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum same	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class same	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order same	Lecanorales (Lecanorales)	Lecanorales (Lecanorales)
Family same	Cladoniaceae	Cladoniaceae
Genus same	Cladonia	Cladonia
Species	Cladonia signata	Cladonia humilis

Evolutionary Relationship

and Humble Pixie-Cup Lichen share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Cladonia.

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

Humble Pixie-Cup Lichen

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Humble Pixie-Cup Lichen
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, and Norway.

Humble 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). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

The (Cladonia signata) is a species in the genus Cladonia. Native to Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇧🇷 Brazil 🇳🇴 Norway