Desert Dormouse vs Dey's Moon Lichen

Selevinia betpakdalaensis compared with Sticta deyana

Key Differences

• Desert Dormouse is Data Deficient while Dey's Moon Lichen is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Desert Dormouse	Dey's Moon Lichen
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Peltigerales (Peltigerales)
Family	Gliridae	Lobariaceae
Genus	Selevinia	Sticta
Species	Selevinia betpakdalaensis	Sticta deyana

Conservation Status

Desert Dormouse

DD — Data Deficient

Dey's Moon Lichen

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Desert Dormouse	Dey's Moon Lichen
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Desert Dormouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dey's Moon Lichen