Bahamian Lesser Funnel-eared Bat vs Yellow Map Lichen

Chilonatalus tumidifrons compared with Rhizocarpon geographicum

Key Differences

• Bahamian Lesser Funnel-eared Bat is Near Threatened while Yellow Map Lichen is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bahamian Lesser Funnel-eared Bat	Yellow Map Lichen
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Rhizocarpales (Rhizocarpales)
Family	Natalidae	Rhizocarpaceae
Genus	Chilonatalus	Rhizocarpon
Species	Chilonatalus tumidifrons	Rhizocarpon geographicum

Conservation Status

Bahamian Lesser Funnel-eared Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Yellow Map Lichen

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bahamian Lesser Funnel-eared Bat	Yellow Map Lichen
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bahamian Lesser Funnel-eared Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Yellow Map Lichen

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Colombia).

Bahamian Lesser Funnel-eared Bat

The Bahamian Lesser Funnel-eared Bat (Chilonatalus tumidifrons) is a species in the genus Chilonatalus. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.