Concentric Ring Lichen vs False Serotine Bat

Arctoparmelia centrifuga compared with Hesperoptenus doriae

Key Differences

• Concentric Ring Lichen is Least Concern while False Serotine Bat is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Concentric Ring Lichen	False Serotine Bat
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lecanorales (Lecanorales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Parmeliaceae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Arctoparmelia	Hesperoptenus
Species	Arctoparmelia centrifuga	Hesperoptenus doriae

Conservation Status

Concentric Ring Lichen

LC — Least Concern

False Serotine Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Concentric Ring Lichen	False Serotine Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Concentric Ring Lichen

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States.

False Serotine Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.