Canary Big-eared Bat vs

Plecotus teneriffae compared with Flagelloscypha punctiformis

Key Differences

  • Canary Big-eared Bat is Vulnerable while is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Canary Big-eared Bat
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Chiroptera (Bats) Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family Vespertilionidae Niaceae
Genus Plecotus Flagelloscypha
Species Plecotus teneriffae Flagelloscypha punctiformis

Conservation Status

Canary Big-eared Bat

VU — Vulnerable

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Canary Big-eared Bat
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Canary Big-eared Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Canary Big-eared Bat

The Canary Big-eared Bat (Plecotus teneriffae) is a species in the genus Plecotus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Flagelloscypha punctiformis is a minute, hairy cup fungus with tiny white to cream-colored apothecia bearing distinctive bristle-like hairs on the outer surface. It grows on dead branches and twigs of hardwood trees in temperate European forests. This saprotrophic ascomycete decomposes dead woody plant material in its forest habitat.

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