Long-nosed Scolomys vs Single-Spored Map Lichen

Scolomys ucayalensis compared with Rhizocarpon disporum

Key Differences

• Long-nosed Scolomys is Least Concern while Single-Spored Map Lichen is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Long-nosed Scolomys	Single-Spored Map Lichen
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rhizocarpales (Rhizocarpales)
Family	Cricetidae	Rhizocarpaceae
Genus	Scolomys	Rhizocarpon
Species	Scolomys ucayalensis	Rhizocarpon disporum

Conservation Status

Long-nosed Scolomys

LC — Least Concern

Single-Spored Map Lichen

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Long-nosed Scolomys	Single-Spored Map Lichen
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Long-nosed Scolomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.

Single-Spored Map Lichen

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States.