Perla Yellow-shouldered Bats vs Pitted Beard Lichen

Sturnira perla compared with Usnea cavernosa

Key Differences

• Perla Yellow-shouldered Bats is Data Deficient while Pitted Beard Lichen is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Perla Yellow-shouldered Bats	Pitted Beard Lichen
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lecanorales (Lecanorales)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Parmeliaceae
Genus	Sturnira	Usnea
Species	Sturnira perla	Usnea cavernosa

Conservation Status

Perla Yellow-shouldered Bats

DD — Data Deficient

Pitted Beard Lichen

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Perla Yellow-shouldered Bats	Pitted Beard Lichen
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Perla Yellow-shouldered Bats

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador.

Pitted Beard Lichen

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and United States.