Long-tailed Wattled Bat vs Sidewalk Firedot

Chalinolobus tuberculatus compared with Xanthocarpia feracissima

Key Differences

• Long-tailed Wattled Bat is Critically Endangered while Sidewalk Firedot is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Long-tailed Wattled Bat	Sidewalk Firedot
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Teloschistales (Teloschistales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Teloschistaceae
Genus	Chalinolobus	Xanthocarpia
Species	Chalinolobus tuberculatus	Xanthocarpia feracissima

Conservation Status

Long-tailed Wattled Bat

CR — Critically Endangered

Sidewalk Firedot

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Long-tailed Wattled Bat	Sidewalk Firedot
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Long-tailed Wattled Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sidewalk Firedot

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.