Humble Pixie-Cup Lichen vs Mongolian gazelle

Cladonia humilis compared with Procapra gutturosa

Key Differences

Humble Pixie-Cup Lichen is Vulnerable while Mongolian gazelle is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Humble Pixie-Cup Lichen	Mongolian gazelle
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	Procapra
Species	Cladonia humilis	Procapra gutturosa

Conservation Status

Humble Pixie-Cup Lichen

VU — Vulnerable

Mongolian gazelle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

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.