Mealy Pixie Cup vs Northern Marsupial Mole

Cladonia chlorophaea compared with Notoryctes caurinus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mealy Pixie Cup	Northern Marsupial Mole
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lecanorales (Lecanorales)	Notoryctemorphia (Notoryctemorphia)
Family	Cladoniaceae	Notoryctidae
Genus	Cladonia	Notoryctes
Species	Cladonia chlorophaea	Notoryctes caurinus

Conservation Status

Mealy Pixie Cup

LC — Least Concern

Northern Marsupial Mole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mealy Pixie Cup	Northern Marsupial Mole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mealy Pixie Cup

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Northern Marsupial Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.