Fringed Rosette Lichen vs Northern Mole Vole

Physcia tenella compared with Ellobius talpinus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fringed Rosette Lichen	Northern Mole Vole
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Caliciales (Caliciales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Physciaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Physcia	Ellobius
Species	Physcia tenella	Ellobius talpinus

Conservation Status

Fringed Rosette Lichen

LC — Least Concern

Northern Mole Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fringed Rosette Lichen	Northern Mole Vole
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.

Northern Mole Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ukraine.