Brown Roll Rim vs Chinese Noctule

Paxillus involutus compared with Nyctalus plancyi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Brown Roll Rim Chinese Noctule
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Boletales (Boletales) Chiroptera (Bats)
Family Paxillaceae Vespertilionidae
Genus Paxillus Nyctalus
Species Paxillus involutus Nyctalus plancyi

Conservation Status

Brown Roll Rim

LC — Least Concern

Chinese Noctule

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Brown Roll Rim Chinese Noctule
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brown Roll Rim

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil, Chile).

Chinese Noctule

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Brown Roll Rim

The Brown Roll Rim (Paxillus involutus) is a species in the genus Paxillus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Chinese Noctule

The Chinese Noctule (Nyctalus plancyi) is a species in the genus Nyctalus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.

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