Dey's Moon Lichen vs Laxmann's Shrew

Sticta deyana compared with Sorex caecutiens

Key Differences

• Dey's Moon Lichen is Critically Endangered while Laxmann's Shrew is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dey's Moon Lichen	Laxmann's Shrew
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Peltigerales (Peltigerales)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Lobariaceae	Soricidae
Genus	Sticta	Sorex
Species	Sticta deyana	Sorex caecutiens

Conservation Status

Dey's Moon Lichen

CR — Critically Endangered

Laxmann's Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dey's Moon Lichen	Laxmann's Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dey's Moon Lichen

Laxmann's Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Russia, and Sweden.