Bent Ring Lichen vs False Serotine Bat

Arctoparmelia incurva compared with Hesperoptenus doriae

Key Differences

• Bent Ring Lichen is Critically Endangered while False Serotine Bat is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bent Ring Lichen	False Serotine Bat
Kingdom	Fungi (菌界)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum	Ascomycota (子嚢菌門)	Chordata (脊索動物)
Class	Lecanoromycetes (チャシブゴケ菌綱)	Mammalia (哺乳類)
Order	Lecanorales (チャシブゴケ目)	Chiroptera (翼手目)
Family	Parmeliaceae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Arctoparmelia	Hesperoptenus
Species	Arctoparmelia incurva	Hesperoptenus doriae

Conservation Status

Bent Ring Lichen

CR — Critically Endangered

False Serotine Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bent Ring Lichen	False Serotine Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bent Ring Lichen

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

False Serotine Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bent Ring Lichen

The Bent Ring Lichen (Arctoparmelia incurva) is a species in the genus Arctoparmelia. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.