Hammered Shield Lichen vs Ooldea dunnart

Parmelia sulcata compared with Sminthopsis ooldea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hammered Shield Lichen	Ooldea dunnart
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lecanorales (Lecanorales)	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family	Parmeliaceae	Dasyuridae
Genus	Parmelia	Sminthopsis
Species	Parmelia sulcata	Sminthopsis ooldea

Conservation Status

Hammered Shield Lichen

LC — Least Concern

Ooldea dunnart

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hammered Shield Lichen	Ooldea dunnart
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hammered Shield Lichen

Habitat

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

Range

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

Ooldea dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.