Big-footed Myotis vs False Death-Cap

Myotis macrodactylus compared with Amanita citrina

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Big-footed Myotis False Death-Cap
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Chiroptera (Bats) Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family Vespertilionidae Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus Myotis Amanita (Amanitas)
Species Myotis macrodactylus Amanita citrina

Conservation Status

Big-footed Myotis

LC — Least Concern

False Death-Cap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Big-footed Myotis False Death-Cap
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-footed Myotis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

False Death-Cap

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

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.

False Death-Cap

No description available.

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