Boneset Map Lichen vs Northern Mole Vole

Rhizocarpon eupetraeum compared with Ellobius talpinus

Key Differences

• Boneset Map Lichen is Extinct while Northern Mole Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Boneset Map Lichen	Northern Mole Vole
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rhizocarpales (Rhizocarpales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Rhizocarpaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Rhizocarpon	Ellobius
Species	Rhizocarpon eupetraeum	Ellobius talpinus

Conservation Status

Boneset Map Lichen

EX — Extinct

Northern Mole Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Boneset Map Lichen	Northern Mole Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Boneset Map Lichen

Habitat

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

Range

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

Northern Mole Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ukraine.

Boneset Map Lichen

The Boneset Map Lichen (Rhizocarpon eupetraeum) is a species in the genus Rhizocarpon. It is currently classified as Extinct on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.