Cup Lichen vs Lowe-Spitzmaus

Cladonia coccifera compared with Chodsigoa parca

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cup Lichen	Lowe-Spitzmaus
Kingdom	Fungi (Pilze)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Schlauchpilze)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Lecanorales (Lecanorales)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Cladoniaceae	Soricidae
Genus	Cladonia	Chodsigoa
Species	Cladonia coccifera	Chodsigoa parca

Conservation Status

Cup Lichen

LC — Least Concern

Lowe-Spitzmaus

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cup Lichen	Lowe-Spitzmaus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

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, Colombia).

Lowe-Spitzmaus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.