Broad-muzzled Bat vs Flame Shield

Submyotodon latirostris compared with Pluteus aurantiorugosus

Key Differences

  • Broad-muzzled Bat is Least Concern while Flame Shield is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Broad-muzzled Bat Flame Shield
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Chiroptera (Bats) Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family Vespertilionidae Pluteaceae
Genus Submyotodon Pluteus
Species Submyotodon latirostris Pluteus aurantiorugosus

Conservation Status

Broad-muzzled Bat

LC — Least Concern

Flame Shield

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Broad-muzzled Bat Flame Shield
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-muzzled Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Flame Shield

Habitat

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

Range

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

Broad-muzzled Bat

The Broad-Muzzled Bat (Submyotodon latirostris) is a species in the genus Submyotodon. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Flame Shield

No description available.

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