Giovanni's Big-eared Bat vs Perforated Ruffle Lichen

Micronycteris giovanniae compared with Parmotrema perforatum

Key Differences

• Giovanni's Big-eared Bat is Data Deficient while Perforated Ruffle Lichen is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Giovanni's Big-eared Bat	Perforated Ruffle Lichen
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lecanorales (Lecanorales)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Parmeliaceae
Genus	Micronycteris	Parmotrema
Species	Micronycteris giovanniae	Parmotrema perforatum

Conservation Status

Giovanni's Big-eared Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Perforated Ruffle Lichen

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Giovanni's Big-eared Bat	Perforated Ruffle Lichen
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Giovanni's Big-eared Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador.

Perforated Ruffle Lichen

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway, Portugal, and United States.