Cudbear vs Lofty Pericote

Ochrolechia tartarea compared with Auliscomys sublimis

Key Differences

Cudbear is Endangered while Lofty Pericote is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cudbear	Lofty Pericote
Kingdom	Fungi (菌界)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum	Ascomycota (子嚢菌門)	Chordata (脊索動物)
Class	Lecanoromycetes (チャシブゴケ菌綱)	Mammalia (哺乳類)
Order	Pertusariales (Pertusariales)	Rodentia (ネズミ目)
Family	Ochrolechiaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Ochrolechia	Auliscomys
Species	Ochrolechia tartarea	Auliscomys sublimis

Conservation Status

Cudbear

EN — Endangered

Lofty Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cudbear	Lofty Pericote
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cudbear

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 Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.