Crescent Map Lichen vs Great Gerbil

Rhizocarpon lecanorinum compared with Rhombomys opimus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Crescent Map Lichen	Great Gerbil
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Rhizocarpales (Rhizocarpales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Rhizocarpaceae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Rhizocarpon	Rhombomys
Species	Rhizocarpon lecanorinum	Rhombomys opimus

Conservation Status

Crescent Map Lichen

LC — Least Concern

Great Gerbil

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Crescent Map Lichen	Great Gerbil
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Crescent Map Lichen

Habitat

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

Range

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

Great Gerbil

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.