Noctule vs Tile Lichen

Nyctalus noctula compared with Lecidea tessellata

Key Differences

• Noctule is Vulnerable while Tile Lichen is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Noctule	Tile Lichen
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Chiroptera (morcego)	Lecideales (Lecideales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Lecideaceae
Genus	Nyctalus	Lecidea
Species	Nyctalus noctula	Lecidea tessellata

Conservation Status

Noctule

VU — Vulnerable

Tile Lichen

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Noctule	Tile Lichen
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Noctule

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Tile Lichen

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Noctule

O morcego-hortelao (Nyctalus noctula) esta classificado como Vulneravel (VU) na Lista Vermelha da IUCN. Enfrenta alto risco de ameaca no estado silvestre, com populacoes em declinio e crescente pressao sobre seu habitat.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden