Branched Pixie-Cup Lichen vs Hasenschwanzgras

Cladonia ramulosa compared with Lagurus ovatus

Key Differences

Branched Pixie-Cup Lichen is Least Concern while Hasenschwanzgras is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Branched Pixie-Cup Lichen	Hasenschwanzgras
Kingdom	Fungi (Pilze)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Schlauchpilze)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Lecanorales (Lecanorales)	Rodentia (Nagetiere)
Family	Cladoniaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Cladonia	Lagurus
Species	Cladonia ramulosa	Lagurus ovatus

Conservation Status

Branched Pixie-Cup Lichen

LC — Least Concern

Hasenschwanzgras

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Branched Pixie-Cup Lichen	Hasenschwanzgras
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Branched Pixie-Cup Lichen

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).

Hasenschwanzgras

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (India, Japan), Europe (13 countries), North America (Canada, Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Chile, Ecuador).

Branched Pixie-Cup Lichen

The Branched pixie-cup lichen (Cladonia ramulosa) is a species in the genus Cladonia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.