Dusky Flying Fox vs Polychrome Dot Lichen

Pteropus brunneus compared with Bacidia polychroa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dusky Flying Fox	Polychrome Dot Lichen
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lecanorales (Lecanorales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Ramalinaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Bacidia
Species	Pteropus brunneus	Bacidia polychroa

Conservation Status

Dusky Flying Fox

EX — Extinct

Polychrome Dot Lichen

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dusky Flying Fox	Polychrome Dot Lichen
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dusky Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Polychrome Dot Lichen

Habitat

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

Range

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