Big-footed Myotis vs Humble Pixie-Cup Lichen

Myotis macrodactylus compared with Cladonia humilis

Key Differences

  • Big-footed Myotis is Least Concern while Humble Pixie-Cup Lichen is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Big-footed Myotis Humble Pixie-Cup Lichen
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order Chiroptera (Bats) Lecanorales (Lecanorales)
Family Vespertilionidae Cladoniaceae
Genus Myotis Cladonia
Species Myotis macrodactylus Cladonia humilis

Conservation Status

Big-footed Myotis

LC — Least Concern

Humble Pixie-Cup Lichen

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Big-footed Myotis Humble Pixie-Cup Lichen
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-footed Myotis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Humble Pixie-Cup Lichen

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Big-footed Myotis

The Big-footed Myotis (Myotis macrodactylus) is a species in the genus Myotis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Humble Pixie-Cup Lichen

No description available.

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