vs Palawan Pencil-tailed Tree Mouse

Lecidea lithophila compared with Chiropodomys calamianensis

Key Differences

• is Near Threatened while Palawan Pencil-tailed Tree Mouse is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Palawan Pencil-tailed Tree Mouse
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lecideales (Lecideales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Lecideaceae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Lecidea	Chiropodomys
Species	Lecidea lithophila	Chiropodomys calamianensis

Conservation Status

NT — Near Threatened

Palawan Pencil-tailed Tree Mouse

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Palawan Pencil-tailed Tree Mouse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Palawan Pencil-tailed Tree Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.