Greater Short-nosed Fruit Bat vs Rosette Lichen

Cynopterus sphinx compared with Physcia millegrana

Key Differences

• Greater Short-nosed Fruit Bat is Least Concern while Rosette Lichen is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Greater Short-nosed Fruit Bat	Rosette Lichen
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Caliciales (Caliciales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Physciaceae
Genus	Cynopterus	Physcia
Species	Cynopterus sphinx	Physcia millegrana

Conservation Status

Greater Short-nosed Fruit Bat

LC — Least Concern

Rosette Lichen

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Greater Short-nosed Fruit Bat	Rosette Lichen
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Greater Short-nosed Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Rosette Lichen

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and United States.