Mid-Atlantic Comb-over vs Pilbara ningaui

Cladonia submitis compared with Ningaui timealeyi

Key Differences

• Mid-Atlantic Comb-over is Endangered while Pilbara ningaui is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mid-Atlantic Comb-over	Pilbara ningaui
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lecanorales (Lecanorales)	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family	Cladoniaceae	Dasyuridae
Genus	Cladonia	Ningaui
Species	Cladonia submitis	Ningaui timealeyi

Conservation Status

Mid-Atlantic Comb-over

EN — Endangered

Pilbara ningaui

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mid-Atlantic Comb-over	Pilbara ningaui
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mid-Atlantic Comb-over

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and United States. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Pilbara ningaui

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.