Mexican woodrat vs Tile Lichen

Neotoma mexicana compared with Lecidea tessellata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mexican woodrat	Tile Lichen
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Roedores)	Lecideales (Lecideales)
Family	Cricetidae	Lecideaceae
Genus	Neotoma	Lecidea
Species	Neotoma mexicana	Lecidea tessellata

Conservation Status

Mexican woodrat

LC — Least Concern

Tile Lichen

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mexican woodrat	Tile Lichen
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mexican woodrat

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.