Bronze Tube-nosed Bat vs Devil's Tooth

Murina aenea compared with Hydnellum peckii

Key Differences

• Bronze Tube-nosed Bat is Vulnerable while Devil's Tooth is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bronze Tube-nosed Bat	Devil's Tooth
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Thelephorales (Thelephorales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Bankeraceae
Genus	Murina	Hydnellum
Species	Murina aenea	Hydnellum peckii

Conservation Status

Bronze Tube-nosed Bat

VU — Vulnerable

Devil's Tooth

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bronze Tube-nosed Bat	Devil's Tooth
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bronze Tube-nosed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Devil's Tooth

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.

Bronze Tube-nosed Bat

The Bronze Tube-Nosed Bat (Murina aenea) is a species in the genus Murina. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.