Darwin s Nesoryzomys vs Shingled Rock Shield

Nesoryzomys darwini compared with Xanthoparmelia stenophylla

Key Differences

• Darwin s Nesoryzomys is Extinct while Shingled Rock Shield is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darwin s Nesoryzomys	Shingled Rock Shield
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lecanorales (Lecanorales)
Family	Cricetidae	Parmeliaceae
Genus	Nesoryzomys	Xanthoparmelia
Species	Nesoryzomys darwini	Xanthoparmelia stenophylla

Conservation Status

Darwin s Nesoryzomys

EX — Extinct

Shingled Rock Shield

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darwin s Nesoryzomys	Shingled Rock Shield
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darwin s Nesoryzomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador.

Shingled Rock Shield

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 (Colombia).