Mediterranean Pine Vole vs Waterside Rockshag Lichen

Microtus duodecimcostatus compared with Ephebe lanata

Key Differences

• Mediterranean Pine Vole is Least Concern while Waterside Rockshag Lichen is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mediterranean Pine Vole	Waterside Rockshag Lichen
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Lichinomycetes (Lichinomycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lichinales (Lichinales)
Family	Cricetidae	Lichinaceae
Genus	Microtus	Ephebe
Species	Microtus duodecimcostatus	Ephebe lanata

Conservation Status

Mediterranean Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Waterside Rockshag Lichen

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mediterranean Pine Vole	Waterside Rockshag Lichen
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mediterranean Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Waterside Rockshag Lichen

Habitat

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

Range

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