vs Mountain Gazelle

Micarea lithinella compared with Gazella gazella

Key Differences

• is Data Deficient while Mountain Gazelle is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Mountain 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	Byssolomataceae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Micarea	Gazella
Species	Micarea lithinella	Gazella gazella

Conservation Status

DD — Data Deficient

Mountain Gazelle

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Mountain Gazelle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Mountain Gazelle

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Micarea lithinella is a small crustose lichen with a pale granular thallus forming minute apothecia on rock surfaces. It inhabits siliceous rock faces and stone walls in cool temperate and montane environments across Europe. This lichen colonizes bare, acidic rock surfaces and weathered mineral substrates.