Granular Mottled-Disk Lichen vs Midday Jird

Trapeliopsis granulosa compared with Meriones meridianus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Granular Mottled-Disk Lichen	Midday Jird
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Baeomycetales (Baeomycetales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Trapeliaceae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Trapeliopsis	Meriones
Species	Trapeliopsis granulosa	Meriones meridianus

Conservation Status

Granular Mottled-Disk Lichen

LC — Least Concern

Midday Jird

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Granular Mottled-Disk Lichen	Midday Jird
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Granular Mottled-Disk Lichen

Habitat

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

Range

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

Midday Jird

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.