Greater Pencil-tailed Tree Mouse vs Limestone Disc Lichen

Chiropodomys major compared with Lecidella stigmatea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Greater Pencil-tailed Tree Mouse	Limestone Disc 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)	Lecanoraceae
Genus	Chiropodomys	Lecidella
Species	Chiropodomys major	Lecidella stigmatea

Conservation Status

Greater Pencil-tailed Tree Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Limestone Disc Lichen

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Greater Pencil-tailed Tree Mouse	Limestone Disc Lichen
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Greater Pencil-tailed Tree Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Limestone Disc Lichen

Habitat

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

Range

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