Long-tailed Wattled Bat vs Smooth Pox Lichen

Chalinolobus tuberculatus compared with Pyrenula laevigata

Key Differences

• Long-tailed Wattled Bat is Critically Endangered while Smooth Pox Lichen is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Long-tailed Wattled 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 tuberculatus	Pyrenula laevigata

Conservation Status

Long-tailed Wattled Bat

CR — Critically Endangered

Smooth Pox Lichen

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Long-tailed Wattled Bat	Smooth Pox Lichen
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Long-tailed Wattled 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.