Lesser Dog-like Bat vs Mesa Wart Lichen

Peropteryx macrotis compared with Pertusaria subpertusa

Key Differences

• Lesser Dog-like Bat is Least Concern while Mesa Wart Lichen is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Dog-like Bat	Mesa Wart Lichen
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Pertusariales (Pertusariales)
Family	Emballonuridae	Pertusariaceae
Genus	Peropteryx	Pertusaria
Species	Peropteryx macrotis	Pertusaria subpertusa

Conservation Status

Lesser Dog-like Bat

LC — Least Concern

Mesa Wart Lichen

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Dog-like Bat	Mesa Wart Lichen
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lesser Dog-like Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Mesa Wart Lichen

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Norway.