Crescent Map Lichen vs Pale fox

Rhizocarpon lecanorinum compared with Vulpes pallida

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Crescent Map Lichen	Pale fox
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rhizocarpales (Rhizocarpales)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Rhizocarpaceae	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)
Genus	Rhizocarpon	Vulpes (Foxes)
Species	Rhizocarpon lecanorinum	Vulpes pallida

Conservation Status

Crescent Map Lichen

LC — Least Concern

Pale fox

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Crescent Map Lichen	Pale fox
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.

Pale fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.