Blistered Rock Tripe vs Montane Chrotomys

Umbilicaria hyperborea compared with Chrotomys whiteheadi

Key Differences

• Blistered Rock Tripe is Extinct while Montane Chrotomys is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blistered Rock Tripe	Montane Chrotomys
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Umbilicariales (Umbilicariales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Umbilicariaceae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Umbilicaria	Chrotomys
Species	Umbilicaria hyperborea	Chrotomys whiteheadi

Conservation Status

Blistered Rock Tripe

EX — Extinct

Montane Chrotomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blistered Rock Tripe	Montane Chrotomys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blistered Rock Tripe

Habitat

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

Range

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

Montane Chrotomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Blistered Rock Tripe

The Blistered Rock Tripe (Umbilicaria hyperborea) is a species in the genus Umbilicaria. It is currently classified as Extinct on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.