Dey's Moon Lichen vs Lesser Chiruromys

Sticta deyana compared with Chiruromys vates

Key Differences

• Dey's Moon Lichen is Critically Endangered while Lesser Chiruromys is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dey's Moon Lichen	Lesser Chiruromys
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Peltigerales (Peltigerales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Lobariaceae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Sticta	Chiruromys
Species	Sticta deyana	Chiruromys vates

Conservation Status

Dey's Moon Lichen

CR — Critically Endangered

Lesser Chiruromys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dey's Moon Lichen	Lesser Chiruromys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dey's Moon Lichen

Lesser Chiruromys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.