Arizona Gray Squirrel vs Grayish Green Map Lichen

Sciurus arizonensis compared with Rhizocarpon cinereovirens

Key Differences

• Arizona Gray Squirrel is Data Deficient while Grayish Green Map Lichen is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arizona Gray Squirrel	Grayish Green Map Lichen
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rhizocarpales (Rhizocarpales)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Rhizocarpaceae
Genus	Sciurus (Tree Squirrels)	Rhizocarpon
Species	Sciurus arizonensis	Rhizocarpon cinereovirens

Conservation Status

Arizona Gray Squirrel

DD — Data Deficient

Grayish Green Map Lichen

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arizona Gray Squirrel	Grayish Green Map Lichen
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arizona Gray Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Grayish Green Map Lichen

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States.

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.