Frosted Cup Lichen vs Lemming Mountain Vole

Cladonia ecmocyna compared with Alticola lemminus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Frosted Cup Lichen Lemming Mountain Vole
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Ascomycota (Sac Fungi) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Lecanorales (Lecanorales) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Cladoniaceae Cricetidae
Genus Cladonia Alticola
Species Cladonia ecmocyna Alticola lemminus

Conservation Status

Frosted Cup Lichen

LC — Least Concern

Lemming Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Frosted Cup Lichen Lemming Mountain Vole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Frosted Cup Lichen

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Lemming Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Frosted Cup Lichen

No description available.

Lemming Mountain Vole

No description available.

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