Crescent Map Lichen vs Montane Chrotomys

Rhizocarpon lecanorinum compared with Chrotomys whiteheadi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Crescent Map Lichen	Montane Chrotomys
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rhizocarpales (Rhizocarpales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Rhizocarpaceae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Rhizocarpon	Chrotomys
Species	Rhizocarpon lecanorinum	Chrotomys whiteheadi

Conservation Status

Crescent Map Lichen

LC — Least Concern

Montane Chrotomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Crescent Map Lichen	Montane Chrotomys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Crescent Map Lichen

Habitat

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

Range

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

Montane Chrotomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.