Fringed Candleflame Lichen vs Little Black Serotine

Candelaria fibrosa compared with Eptesicus andinus

Key Differences

• Fringed Candleflame Lichen is Not Evaluated while Little Black Serotine is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fringed Candleflame Lichen	Little Black Serotine
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	Eptesicus
Species	Candelaria fibrosa	Eptesicus andinus

Conservation Status

Fringed Candleflame Lichen

NE — Not Evaluated

Little Black Serotine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fringed Candleflame Lichen	Little Black Serotine
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.

Little Black Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.