Dey's Moon Lichen vs Guyenne Spiny-rat

Sticta deyana compared with Proechimys guyannensis

Key Differences

• Dey's Moon Lichen is Critically Endangered while Guyenne Spiny-rat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dey's Moon Lichen	Guyenne Spiny-rat
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Peltigerales (Peltigerales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Lobariaceae	Echimyidae
Genus	Sticta	Proechimys
Species	Sticta deyana	Proechimys guyannensis

Conservation Status

Dey's Moon Lichen

CR — Critically Endangered

Guyenne Spiny-rat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dey's Moon Lichen	Guyenne Spiny-rat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dey's Moon Lichen

Guyenne Spiny-rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.