Bitter Wart Lichen vs Eastern Mole

Lepra amara compared with Scalopus aquaticus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bitter Wart Lichen	Eastern Mole
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Pertusariales (Pertusariales)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Pertusariaceae	Talpidae
Genus	Lepra	Scalopus
Species	Lepra amara	Scalopus aquaticus

Conservation Status

Bitter Wart Lichen

LC — Least Concern

Eastern Mole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bitter Wart Lichen	Eastern Mole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bitter Wart Lichen

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Eastern Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bitter Wart Lichen

The Bitter Wart Lichen (Lepra amara) is a species in the genus Lepra. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.