Botta's Serotine vs Yellow Domecap

Eptesicus bottae compared with Calocybe chrysenteron

Key Differences

• Botta's Serotine is Least Concern while Yellow Domecap is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Botta's Serotine	Yellow Domecap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Lyophyllaceae
Genus	Eptesicus	Calocybe
Species	Eptesicus bottae	Calocybe chrysenteron

Conservation Status

Botta's Serotine

LC — Least Concern

Yellow Domecap

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Botta's Serotine	Yellow Domecap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Botta's Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Yellow Domecap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Taiwan. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Botta's Serotine

The Botta's Serotine (Eptesicus bottae) is a species in the genus Eptesicus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.