Costa Central Oryzomys vs Cup Lichen

Nephelomys caracolus compared with Cladonia coccifera

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Costa Central Oryzomys	Cup Lichen
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lecanorales (Lecanorales)
Family	Cricetidae	Cladoniaceae
Genus	Nephelomys	Cladonia
Species	Nephelomys caracolus	Cladonia coccifera

Conservation Status

Costa Central Oryzomys

LC — Least Concern

Cup Lichen

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Costa Central Oryzomys	Cup Lichen
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Costa Central Oryzomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Cup Lichen

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).