Gray-bellied Pencil-tailed Tree Mouse vs Snow Lichen

Chiropodomys muroides compared with Stereocaulon glaucescens

Key Differences

• Gray-bellied Pencil-tailed Tree Mouse is Data Deficient while Snow Lichen is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-bellied Pencil-tailed Tree Mouse	Snow Lichen
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lecanorales (Lecanorales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Stereocaulaceae
Genus	Chiropodomys	Stereocaulon
Species	Chiropodomys muroides	Stereocaulon glaucescens

Conservation Status

Gray-bellied Pencil-tailed Tree Mouse

DD — Data Deficient

Snow Lichen

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray-bellied Pencil-tailed Tree Mouse	Snow Lichen
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray-bellied Pencil-tailed Tree Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Snow Lichen

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and United States.