Dey's Moon Lichen vs Mexican vole

Sticta deyana compared with Microtus mexicanus

Key Differences

• Dey's Moon Lichen is Critically Endangered while Mexican vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dey's Moon Lichen	Mexican vole
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	Microtus
Species	Sticta deyana	Microtus mexicanus

Conservation Status

Dey's Moon Lichen

CR — Critically Endangered

Mexican vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dey's Moon Lichen	Mexican vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dey's Moon Lichen

Mexican vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.