Kleiner Beutelmull vs Pixie Foam

Notoryctes caurinus compared with Stereocaulon pileatum

Key Differences

• Kleiner Beutelmull is Least Concern while Pixie Foam is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kleiner Beutelmull	Pixie Foam
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Fungi (Pilze)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Ascomycota (Schlauchpilze)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Notoryctemorphia (Notoryctemorphia)	Lecanorales (Lecanorales)
Family	Notoryctidae	Stereocaulaceae
Genus	Notoryctes	Stereocaulon
Species	Notoryctes caurinus	Stereocaulon pileatum

Conservation Status

Kleiner Beutelmull

LC — Least Concern

Pixie Foam

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Kleiner Beutelmull	Pixie Foam
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kleiner Beutelmull

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pixie Foam

Habitat

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

Range

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