Péramèle Roux vs Pixie Foam

Echymipera rufescens compared with Stereocaulon pileatum

Key Differences

• Péramèle Roux is Least Concern while Pixie Foam is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Péramèle Roux	Pixie Foam
Kingdom	Animalia (animal)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Peramelemorphia (Peramelemorphia)	Lecanorales (Lecanorales)
Family	Peramelidae	Stereocaulaceae
Genus	Echymipera	Stereocaulon
Species	Echymipera rufescens	Stereocaulon pileatum

Conservation Status

Péramèle Roux

LC — Least Concern

Pixie Foam

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Péramèle Roux	Pixie Foam
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Péramèle Roux

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.