vs Nubra Pika

Micarea lithinella compared with Ochotona nubrica

Key Differences

• is Data Deficient while Nubra Pika is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Nubra Pika
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lecanorales (Lecanorales)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Byssolomataceae	Ochotonidae
Genus	Micarea	Ochotona
Species	Micarea lithinella	Ochotona nubrica

Conservation Status

DD — Data Deficient

Nubra Pika

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Nubra Pika
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.

Nubra Pika

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.