Adlerholz vs Humble Pixie-Cup Lichen

Aquilaria malaccensis compared with Cladonia humilis

Key Differences

• Adlerholz is Critically Endangered while Humble Pixie-Cup Lichen is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Adlerholz	Humble Pixie-Cup Lichen
Kingdom	Plantae (Pflanzen)	Fungi (Pilze)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Ascomycota (Schlauchpilze)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Malvales (Malvenartige)	Lecanorales (Lecanorales)
Family	Thymelaeaceae	Cladoniaceae
Genus	Aquilaria	Cladonia
Species	Aquilaria malaccensis	Cladonia humilis

Conservation Status

Adlerholz

CR — Critically Endangered

Humble Pixie-Cup Lichen

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Adlerholz	Humble Pixie-Cup Lichen
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Adlerholz

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm.

Range

Found in Taiwan. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Humble Pixie-Cup Lichen

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Adlerholz

The Agarwood (Aquilaria malaccensis) is a species in the genus Aquilaria. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm.