Jelly Lichen vs Plateau Pika

Enchylium tenax compared with Ochotona curzoniae

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Jelly Lichen	Plateau Pika
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Peltigerales (Peltigerales)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Collemataceae	Ochotonidae
Genus	Enchylium	Ochotona
Species	Enchylium tenax	Ochotona curzoniae

Conservation Status

Jelly Lichen

LC — Least Concern

Plateau Pika

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Jelly Lichen	Plateau Pika
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Jelly Lichen

Habitat

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

Range

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

Plateau Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.