Copper Lecidea vs Midday Jird

Lecidea inops compared with Meriones meridianus

Key Differences

• Copper Lecidea is Not Evaluated while Midday Jird is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Copper Lecidea	Midday Jird
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lecideales (Lecideales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Lecideaceae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Lecidea	Meriones
Species	Lecidea inops	Meriones meridianus

Conservation Status

Copper Lecidea

NE — Not Evaluated

Midday Jird

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Copper Lecidea	Midday Jird
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Copper Lecidea

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Midday Jird

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.