Crescent Map Lichen vs Murin Nordique

Rhizocarpon lecanorinum compared with Myotis septentrionalis

Key Differences

• Crescent Map Lichen is Least Concern while Murin Nordique is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Crescent Map Lichen	Murin Nordique
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rhizocarpales (Rhizocarpales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Rhizocarpaceae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Rhizocarpon	Myotis
Species	Rhizocarpon lecanorinum	Myotis septentrionalis

Conservation Status

Crescent Map Lichen

LC — Least Concern

Murin Nordique

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Crescent Map Lichen	Murin Nordique
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.

Murin Nordique

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇺🇸 United States