Asterisk Lichen vs Narrow-headed Vole
Arthonia radiata compared with Microtus gregalis
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Asterisk Lichen | Narrow-headed Vole |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Fungi (Fungi) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum | Ascomycota (Sac Fungi) | Chordata (Chordates) |
| Class | Arthoniomycetes (Arthoniomycetes) | Mammalia (Mammals) |
| Order | Arthoniales (Arthoniales) | Rodentia (Rodents) |
| Family | Arthoniaceae | Cricetidae |
| Genus | Arthonia | Microtus |
| Species | Arthonia radiata | Microtus gregalis |
Conservation Status
Asterisk Lichen
LC — Least ConcernNarrow-headed Vole
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Asterisk Lichen | Narrow-headed Vole |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Asterisk Lichen
Native to Europe and North America and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.
Widely distributed across Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Colombia).
Narrow-headed Vole
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Asterisk Lichen
The Asterisk Lichen (Arthonia radiata) is a species in the genus Arthonia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe and North America and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region. Widely distributed across Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Colombia).
Narrow-headed Vole
No description available.
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