False Flasks vs Miller’s Mastiff Bat

Pertusaria propinqua compared with Molossus pretiosus

Key Differences

• False Flasks is Not Evaluated while Miller’s Mastiff Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	False Flasks	Miller’s Mastiff Bat
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Pertusariales (Pertusariales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Pertusariaceae	Molossidae
Genus	Pertusaria	Molossus
Species	Pertusaria propinqua	Molossus pretiosus

Conservation Status

False Flasks

NE — Not Evaluated

Miller’s Mastiff Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	False Flasks	Miller’s Mastiff Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

False Flasks

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and United States.

Miller’s Mastiff Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.