Mediterranean Pine Vole vs Straw Beard Lichen

Microtus duodecimcostatus compared with Usnea scabrata

Key Differences

• Mediterranean Pine Vole is Least Concern while Straw Beard Lichen is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mediterranean Pine Vole	Straw Beard Lichen
Kingdom	Animalia (حيوانات)	Fungi (فطر)
Phylum	Chordata (حبليات)	Ascomycota (فطريات زقية)
Class	Mammalia (ثدييات)	Lecanoromycetes (لقنورانية)
Order	Rodentia (قوارض)	Lecanorales (لقنوريات)
Family	Cricetidae	Parmeliaceae
Genus	Microtus	Usnea
Species	Microtus duodecimcostatus	Usnea scabrata

Conservation Status

Mediterranean Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Straw Beard Lichen

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mediterranean Pine Vole	Straw Beard Lichen
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mediterranean Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Straw Beard Lichen

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway, Portugal, and United States.