Fringed Rosette Lichen vs Himalayan Rat

Physcia tenella compared with Rattus pyctoris

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fringed Rosette Lichen	Himalayan Rat
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Caliciales (Caliciales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Physciaceae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Physcia	Rattus
Species	Physcia tenella	Rattus pyctoris

Conservation Status

Fringed Rosette Lichen

LC — Least Concern

Himalayan Rat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fringed Rosette Lichen	Himalayan Rat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fringed Rosette Lichen

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, and United States.

Himalayan Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.