LaVal's Disk-winged Bat vs Powdered Speckleback Lichen

Thyroptera lavali compared with Punctelia perreticulata

Key Differences

• LaVal's Disk-winged Bat is Data Deficient while Powdered Speckleback Lichen is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	LaVal's Disk-winged Bat	Powdered Speckleback Lichen
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lecanorales (Lecanorales)
Family	Thyropteridae	Parmeliaceae
Genus	Thyroptera	Punctelia
Species	Thyroptera lavali	Punctelia perreticulata

Conservation Status

LaVal's Disk-winged Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Powdered Speckleback Lichen

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	LaVal's Disk-winged Bat	Powdered Speckleback Lichen
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

LaVal's Disk-winged Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Powdered Speckleback Lichen

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and United States.