Dey's Moon Lichen vs Golden hamster

Sticta deyana compared with Mesocricetus auratus

Key Differences

• Dey's Moon Lichen is Critically Endangered while Golden hamster is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dey's Moon Lichen	Golden hamster
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Peltigerales (Peltigerales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Lobariaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Sticta	Mesocricetus
Species	Sticta deyana	Mesocricetus auratus

Conservation Status

Dey's Moon Lichen

CR — Critically Endangered

Golden hamster

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dey's Moon Lichen	Golden hamster
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dey's Moon Lichen

Golden hamster

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries) and South America (Colombia, Ecuador).