Dey's Moon Lichen vs Oriente Cave Rat

Sticta deyana compared with Boromys offella

Key Differences

• Dey's Moon Lichen is Critically Endangered while Oriente Cave Rat is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dey's Moon Lichen	Oriente Cave 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	Boromys
Species	Sticta deyana	Boromys offella

Conservation Status

Dey's Moon Lichen

CR — Critically Endangered

Oriente Cave Rat

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dey's Moon Lichen	Oriente Cave Rat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dey's Moon Lichen

Oriente Cave Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.