Arizona Gray Squirrel vs Dey's Moon Lichen

Sciurus arizonensis compared with Sticta deyana

Key Differences

• Arizona Gray Squirrel is Data Deficient while Dey's Moon Lichen is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arizona Gray Squirrel	Dey's Moon Lichen
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Peltigerales (Peltigerales)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Lobariaceae
Genus	Sciurus (Tree Squirrels)	Sticta
Species	Sciurus arizonensis	Sticta deyana

Conservation Status

Arizona Gray Squirrel

DD — Data Deficient

Dey's Moon Lichen

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arizona Gray Squirrel	Dey's Moon Lichen
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arizona Gray Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dey's Moon Lichen

Arizona Gray Squirrel

The Arizona Gray Squirrel, Sciurus arizonensis, is a species. Its conservation status is listed as Data Deficient, meaning insufficient information exists to assess its risk of extinction. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.