vs Olive-gray Thomasomys

Baeomyces placophyllus compared with Thomasomys cinereus

Key Differences

  • is Endangered while Olive-gray Thomasomys is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Olive-gray Thomasomys
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Ascomycota (Sac Fungi) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Baeomycetales (Baeomycetales) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Baeomycetaceae Cricetidae
Genus Baeomyces Thomasomys
Species Baeomyces placophyllus Thomasomys cinereus

Conservation Status

EN — Endangered

Olive-gray Thomasomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Olive-gray Thomasomys
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

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

Range

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

Olive-gray Thomasomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador.

Baeomyces placophyllus is a crustose lichen with a thick, squamulose thallus bearing distinctive, unbranched podetia topped with pale, flesh-colored apothecia. It inhabits bare, acidic mineral soils in open heathland, moorland, and alpine environments in temperate and boreal Europe. This lichen is considered endangered due to habitat loss from soil stabilization and grassland improvement.

Olive-gray Thomasomys

No description available.

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