Large-eared Pied Bat vs Speckled Tar Spot

Chalinolobus dwyeri compared with Rhytisma punctatum

Key Differences

• Large-eared Pied Bat is Vulnerable while Speckled Tar Spot is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large-eared Pied Bat	Speckled Tar Spot
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Rhytismatales (Rhytismatales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Rhytismataceae
Genus	Chalinolobus	Rhytisma
Species	Chalinolobus dwyeri	Rhytisma punctatum

Conservation Status

Large-eared Pied Bat

VU — Vulnerable

Speckled Tar Spot

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large-eared Pied Bat	Speckled Tar Spot
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large-eared Pied Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Speckled Tar Spot

Habitat

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

Range

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