Chinese Noctule vs Dey's Moon Lichen

Nyctalus plancyi compared with Sticta deyana

Key Differences

• Chinese Noctule is Least Concern while Dey's Moon Lichen is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Noctule	Dey's Moon Lichen
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Peltigerales (Peltigerales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Lobariaceae
Genus	Nyctalus	Sticta
Species	Nyctalus plancyi	Sticta deyana

Conservation Status

Chinese Noctule

LC — Least Concern

Dey's Moon Lichen

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Noctule	Dey's Moon Lichen
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Noctule

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dey's Moon Lichen

Chinese Noctule

The Chinese Noctule (Nyctalus plancyi) is a species in the genus Nyctalus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.