Javan Pipistrelle vs Pitted Beard Lichen

Pipistrellus javanicus compared with Usnea cavernosa

Key Differences

• Javan Pipistrelle is Least Concern while Pitted Beard Lichen is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Javan Pipistrelle	Pitted Beard Lichen
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lecanorales (Lecanorales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Parmeliaceae
Genus	Pipistrellus	Usnea
Species	Pipistrellus javanicus	Usnea cavernosa

Conservation Status

Javan Pipistrelle

LC — Least Concern

Pitted Beard Lichen

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Javan Pipistrelle	Pitted Beard Lichen
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Javan Pipistrelle

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pitted Beard Lichen

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and United States.