Fringed Myotis vs Peg Lichen

Myotis thysanodes compared with Cladonia subcariosa

Key Differences

• Fringed Myotis is Least Concern while Peg Lichen is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fringed Myotis	Peg Lichen
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lecanorales (Lecanorales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Cladoniaceae
Genus	Myotis	Cladonia
Species	Myotis thysanodes	Cladonia subcariosa

Conservation Status

Fringed Myotis

LC — Least Concern

Peg Lichen

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fringed Myotis	Peg Lichen
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fringed Myotis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Peg Lichen

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Norway, and United States.