Dark Gray Boulder Lichen vs Miller's Dog-faced Bat

Porpidia cinereoatra compared with Cynomops milleri

Key Differences

• Dark Gray Boulder Lichen is Near Threatened while Miller's Dog-faced Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dark Gray Boulder Lichen	Miller's Dog-faced Bat
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lecideales (Lecideales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Lecideaceae	Molossidae
Genus	Porpidia	Cynomops
Species	Porpidia cinereoatra	Cynomops milleri

Conservation Status

Dark Gray Boulder Lichen

NT — Near Threatened

Miller's Dog-faced Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dark Gray Boulder Lichen	Miller's Dog-faced Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dark Gray Boulder Lichen

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, and United States. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Miller's Dog-faced Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.