Limestone Disc Lichen vs Long-eared Scaly-tailed Flying Squirrel

Lecidella stigmatea compared with Idiurus macrotis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Limestone Disc Lichen Long-eared Scaly-tailed Flying Squirrel
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Ascomycota (Sac Fungi) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Lecanorales (Lecanorales) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Lecanoraceae Anomaluridae
Genus Lecidella Idiurus
Species Lecidella stigmatea Idiurus macrotis

Conservation Status

Limestone Disc Lichen

LC — Least Concern

Long-eared Scaly-tailed Flying Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Limestone Disc Lichen Long-eared Scaly-tailed Flying Squirrel
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

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.

Long-eared Scaly-tailed Flying Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Limestone Disc Lichen

No description available.

Long-eared Scaly-tailed Flying Squirrel

No description available.

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