Black Knot vs Painted Woolly Bat

Apiosporina morbosa compared with Kerivoula picta

Key Differences

• Black Knot is Not Evaluated while Painted Woolly Bat is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Knot	Painted Woolly Bat
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Dothideomycetes (Dothideomycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Venturiales (Venturiales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Venturiaceae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Apiosporina	Kerivoula
Species	Apiosporina morbosa	Kerivoula picta

Conservation Status

Black Knot

NE — Not Evaluated

Painted Woolly Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Knot	Painted Woolly Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Knot

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and United States.

Painted Woolly Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Black Knot

The Black Knot (Apiosporina morbosa) is a species in the genus Apiosporina. Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region. Its geographic range spans Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and United States.