Eggshell Rock Blaze vs Niceforo Maria’s Oldfield Mouse

Phlyctis petraea compared with Thomasomys nicefori

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eggshell Rock Blaze	Niceforo Maria’s Oldfield Mouse
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Ostropales (Ostropales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Phlyctidaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Phlyctis	Thomasomys
Species	Phlyctis petraea	Thomasomys nicefori

Conservation Status

Eggshell Rock Blaze

LC — Least Concern

Niceforo Maria’s Oldfield Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eggshell Rock Blaze	Niceforo Maria’s Oldfield Mouse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eggshell Rock Blaze

Habitat

Native to North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in United States.

Niceforo Maria’s Oldfield Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.