Concentric Ring Lichen vs Cyprus Spiny Mouse

Arctoparmelia centrifuga compared with Acomys nesiotes

Key Differences

• Concentric Ring Lichen is Least Concern while Cyprus Spiny Mouse is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Concentric Ring Lichen	Cyprus Spiny Mouse
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lecanorales (Lecanorales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Parmeliaceae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Arctoparmelia	Acomys
Species	Arctoparmelia centrifuga	Acomys nesiotes

Conservation Status

Concentric Ring Lichen

LC — Least Concern

Cyprus Spiny Mouse

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Concentric Ring Lichen	Cyprus Spiny Mouse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Concentric Ring Lichen

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Cyprus Spiny Mouse

Habitat

Inhabits Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

Found in Cyprus.