vs Little Big-eared Bat

Buellia ocellata compared with Micronycteris megalotis

Key Differences

• is Near Threatened while Little Big-eared Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Little Big-eared Bat
Kingdom	Fungi (mantar)	Animalia (hayvan)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Asklı mantarlar)	Chordata (Kordalılar)
Class	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)	Mammalia (memeliler)
Order	Caliciales (Caliciales)	Chiroptera (yarasa)
Family	Caliciaceae	Phyllostomidae
Genus	Buellia	Micronycteris
Species	Buellia ocellata	Micronycteris megalotis

Conservation Status

NT — Near Threatened

Little Big-eared Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Little Big-eared Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Little Big-eared Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Buellia ocellata is a crustose lichen with a pale grey to white areolate thallus bearing dark lecideine apothecia surrounded by a paler excipular ring. It inhabits exposed bark of old deciduous trees and smooth-barked conifers in temperate European woodlands. This lichen is sensitive to air quality changes and associated with veteran trees in ancient woodland.