Fringed Candleflame Lichen vs Long-tailed Myotis

Candelaria fibrosa compared with Myotis longicaudatus

Key Differences

• Fringed Candleflame Lichen is Not Evaluated while Long-tailed Myotis is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fringed Candleflame Lichen	Long-tailed Myotis
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	Myotis
Species	Candelaria fibrosa	Myotis longicaudatus

Conservation Status

Fringed Candleflame Lichen

NE — Not Evaluated

Long-tailed Myotis

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fringed Candleflame Lichen	Long-tailed Myotis
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.

Long-tailed Myotis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.