Black Lichen vs Eva s Red-backed Vole

Lichina pygmaea compared with Caryomys eva

Key Differences

• Black Lichen is Extinct while Eva s Red-backed Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Lichen	Eva s Red-backed Vole
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Lichinomycetes (Lichinomycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lichinales (Lichinales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Lichinaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Lichina	Caryomys
Species	Lichina pygmaea	Caryomys eva

Conservation Status

Black Lichen

EX — Extinct

Eva s Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Lichen	Eva s Red-backed Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Lichen

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.

Eva s Red-backed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Black Lichen

The Black Lichen (Lichina pygmaea) is a species in the genus Lichina. It is currently classified as Extinct on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region. Its geographic range spans Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.