Large-eared Pied Bat vs Smooth Pox Lichen

Chalinolobus dwyeri compared with Pyrenula laevigata

Key Differences

• Large-eared Pied Bat is Vulnerable while Smooth Pox Lichen is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large-eared Pied 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	Vespertilionidae	Pyrenulaceae
Genus	Chalinolobus	Pyrenula
Species	Chalinolobus dwyeri	Pyrenula laevigata

Conservation Status

Large-eared Pied Bat

VU — Vulnerable

Smooth Pox Lichen

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large-eared Pied Bat	Smooth Pox Lichen
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large-eared Pied Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.