Lofty Pericote vs Wand Lichen

Auliscomys sublimis compared with Cladonia rei

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lofty Pericote	Wand Lichen
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lecanorales (Lecanorales)
Family	Cricetidae	Cladoniaceae
Genus	Auliscomys	Cladonia
Species	Auliscomys sublimis	Cladonia rei

Conservation Status

Lofty Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Wand Lichen

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lofty Pericote	Wand Lichen
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lofty Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Wand Lichen

Habitat

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

Range

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