Goldman's Nectar Bat vs Smooth Pox Lichen

Lonchophylla concava compared with Pyrenula laevigata

Key Differences

• Goldman's Nectar Bat is Near Threatened while Smooth Pox Lichen is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Goldman's Nectar Bat	Smooth Pox Lichen
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Eurotiomycetes (Eurotiomycetes)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Pyrenulales (Pyrenulales)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Pyrenulaceae
Genus	Lonchophylla	Pyrenula
Species	Lonchophylla concava	Pyrenula laevigata

Conservation Status

Goldman's Nectar Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Smooth Pox Lichen

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Goldman's Nectar Bat	Smooth Pox Lichen
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Goldman's Nectar Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Smooth Pox Lichen

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway, Portugal, Sweden, and United States.