Gray-Orange Disk Lichen vs Murin Nordique

Lecidea lapicida compared with Myotis septentrionalis

Key Differences

• Gray-Orange Disk Lichen is Least Concern while Murin Nordique is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-Orange Disk Lichen	Murin Nordique
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lecideales (Lecideales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Lecideaceae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Lecidea	Myotis
Species	Lecidea lapicida	Myotis septentrionalis

Conservation Status

Gray-Orange Disk Lichen

LC — Least Concern

Murin Nordique

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray-Orange Disk Lichen	Murin Nordique
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray-Orange 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.

Murin Nordique

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇺🇸 United States