Branched Pixie-Cup Lichen vs Ka’apor-Kapuzineraffe

Cladonia ramulosa compared with Cebus kaapori

Key Differences

• Branched Pixie-Cup Lichen is Least Concern while Ka’apor-Kapuzineraffe is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Branched Pixie-Cup Lichen	Ka’apor-Kapuzineraffe
Kingdom	Fungi (Pilze)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Schlauchpilze)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Lecanorales (Lecanorales)	Primates (Primaten)
Family	Cladoniaceae	Cebidae
Genus	Cladonia	Cebus
Species	Cladonia ramulosa	Cebus kaapori

Conservation Status

Branched Pixie-Cup Lichen

LC — Least Concern

Ka’apor-Kapuzineraffe

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Branched Pixie-Cup Lichen	Ka’apor-Kapuzineraffe
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).

Ka’apor-Kapuzineraffe

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.