Hollow Shell Lichen vs Lemming Mountain Vole

Acrocordia cavata compared with Alticola lemminus

Key Differences

• Hollow Shell Lichen is Data Deficient while Lemming Mountain Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hollow Shell Lichen	Lemming Mountain Vole
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Dothideomycetes (Dothideomycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Monoblastiales (Monoblastiales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Monoblastiaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Acrocordia	Alticola
Species	Acrocordia cavata	Alticola lemminus

Conservation Status

Hollow Shell Lichen

DD — Data Deficient

Lemming Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hollow Shell Lichen	Lemming Mountain Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hollow Shell Lichen

Habitat

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

Range

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

Lemming Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.