Moondust Speckled Lichen vs Ooldea dunnart

Punctelia caseana compared with Sminthopsis ooldea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Moondust Speckled Lichen	Ooldea dunnart
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lecanorales (Lecanorales)	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family	Parmeliaceae	Dasyuridae
Genus	Punctelia	Sminthopsis
Species	Punctelia caseana	Sminthopsis ooldea

Conservation Status

Moondust Speckled Lichen

LC — Least Concern

Ooldea dunnart

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Moondust Speckled Lichen	Ooldea dunnart
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Moondust Speckled Lichen

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and United States.

Ooldea dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.