Crowned Pixie-Cup vs Kazakhstan Vole

Cladonia carneola compared with Microtus ilaeus

Key Differences

Crowned Pixie-Cup is Vulnerable while Kazakhstan Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Crowned Pixie-Cup	Kazakhstan Vole
Kingdom	Fungi (균계)	Animalia (동물)
Phylum	Ascomycota (자낭균류)	Chordata (척삭동물)
Class	Lecanoromycetes (요강버섯강)	Mammalia (포유류)
Order	Lecanorales (레카노라목)	Rodentia (설치류)
Family	Cladoniaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Cladonia	Microtus
Species	Cladonia carneola	Microtus ilaeus

Conservation Status

Crowned Pixie-Cup

VU — Vulnerable

Kazakhstan Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Crowned Pixie-Cup	Kazakhstan Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Crowned Pixie-Cup

Habitat

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

Range

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