Blick s Arvicanthis vs Smooth Clad Lichen

Arvicanthis blicki compared with Cladonia gracilis

Key Differences

• Blick s Arvicanthis is Near Threatened while Smooth Clad Lichen is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blick s Arvicanthis	Smooth Clad Lichen
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lecanorales (Lecanorales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Cladoniaceae
Genus	Arvicanthis	Cladonia
Species	Arvicanthis blicki	Cladonia gracilis

Conservation Status

Blick s Arvicanthis

NT — Near Threatened

Smooth Clad Lichen

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blick s Arvicanthis	Smooth Clad Lichen
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blick s Arvicanthis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Smooth Clad Lichen

Habitat

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

Range

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

Blick s Arvicanthis

The Blick s Arvicanthis (Arvicanthis blicki) is a species in the genus Arvicanthis. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.