Lacustrine Vole vs Tile Lichen

Microtus limnophilus compared with Lecidea tessellata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lacustrine Vole	Tile Lichen
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Fungi (Pilze)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Ascomycota (Schlauchpilze)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Nagetiere)	Lecideales (Lecideales)
Family	Cricetidae	Lecideaceae
Genus	Microtus	Lecidea
Species	Microtus limnophilus	Lecidea tessellata

Conservation Status

Lacustrine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Tile Lichen

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lacustrine Vole	Tile Lichen
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lacustrine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Tile Lichen

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States.