Big-footed Myotis vs Downy Truffle

Myotis macrodactylus compared with Tuber puberulum

Key Differences

• Big-footed Myotis is Least Concern while Downy Truffle is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-footed Myotis	Downy Truffle
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Tuberaceae
Genus	Myotis	Tuber
Species	Myotis macrodactylus	Tuber puberulum

Conservation Status

Big-footed Myotis

LC — Least Concern

Downy Truffle

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big-footed Myotis	Downy Truffle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-footed Myotis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Downy Truffle

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.

Big-footed Myotis

The Big-footed Myotis (Myotis macrodactylus) is a species in the genus Myotis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.