Diminutive Serotine vs Gray-Orange Disk Lichen

Eptesicus diminutus compared with Lecidea lapicida

Key Differences

• Diminutive Serotine is Data Deficient while Gray-Orange Disk Lichen is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Diminutive Serotine	Gray-Orange Disk Lichen
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lecideales (Lecideales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Lecideaceae
Genus	Eptesicus	Lecidea
Species	Eptesicus diminutus	Lecidea lapicida

Conservation Status

Diminutive Serotine

DD — Data Deficient

Gray-Orange Disk Lichen

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Diminutive Serotine	Gray-Orange Disk Lichen
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Diminutive Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Gray-Orange Disk Lichen

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, and United States.