Gervais's Fruit-eating Bat vs Speckled Script-Lichen

Artibeus cinereus compared with Schismatomma ricasolii

Key Differences

• Gervais's Fruit-eating Bat is Least Concern while Speckled Script-Lichen is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gervais's Fruit-eating Bat	Speckled Script-Lichen
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Arthoniomycetes (Arthoniomycetes)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Arthoniales (Arthoniales)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Roccellaceae
Genus	Artibeus	Schismatomma
Species	Artibeus cinereus	Schismatomma ricasolii

Conservation Status

Gervais's Fruit-eating Bat

LC — Least Concern

Speckled Script-Lichen

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gervais's Fruit-eating Bat	Speckled Script-Lichen
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gervais's Fruit-eating Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Speckled Script-Lichen