Concentric Ring Lichen vs Large Japanese Mole

Arctoparmelia centrifuga compared with Mogera wogura

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Concentric Ring Lichen	Large Japanese Mole
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lecanorales (Lecanorales)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Parmeliaceae	Talpidae
Genus	Arctoparmelia	Mogera
Species	Arctoparmelia centrifuga	Mogera wogura

Conservation Status

Concentric Ring Lichen

LC — Least Concern

Large Japanese Mole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Concentric Ring Lichen	Large Japanese Mole
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.

Large Japanese Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.