Cinnamon Myotis vs Soft Puffball

Myotis fortidens compared with Lycoperdon molle

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Cinnamon Myotis Soft Puffball
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Chiroptera (Bats) Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family Vespertilionidae Lycoperdaceae
Genus Myotis Lycoperdon
Species Myotis fortidens Lycoperdon molle

Conservation Status

Cinnamon Myotis

LC — Least Concern

Soft Puffball

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Cinnamon Myotis Soft Puffball
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cinnamon Myotis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Soft Puffball

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

Cinnamon Myotis

The Cinnamon Myotis (Myotis fortidens) is a species in the genus Myotis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Soft Puffball

No description available.

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