Evoron Vole vs Rusty Firedot Lichen

Microtus evoronensis compared with Blastenia ferruginea

Key Differences

• Evoron Vole is Data Deficient while Rusty Firedot Lichen is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Evoron Vole	Rusty Firedot Lichen
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Teloschistales (Teloschistales)
Family	Cricetidae	Teloschistaceae
Genus	Microtus	Blastenia
Species	Microtus evoronensis	Blastenia ferruginea

Conservation Status

Evoron Vole

DD — Data Deficient

Rusty Firedot Lichen

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Evoron Vole	Rusty Firedot Lichen
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Evoron Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rusty Firedot Lichen

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.