Fringed Candleflame Lichen vs Hoary Wattled Bat

Candelaria fibrosa compared with Chalinolobus nigrogriseus

Key Differences

• Fringed Candleflame Lichen is Not Evaluated while Hoary Wattled Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fringed Candleflame Lichen	Hoary Wattled Bat
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Candelariomycetes (Candelariomycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Candelariales (Candelariales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Candelariaceae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Candelaria	Chalinolobus
Species	Candelaria fibrosa	Chalinolobus nigrogriseus

Conservation Status

Fringed Candleflame Lichen

NE — Not Evaluated

Hoary Wattled Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fringed Candleflame Lichen	Hoary Wattled Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fringed Candleflame Lichen

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and United States.

Hoary Wattled Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.