Cupped Ear vs MacConnell's Bat

Otidea cantharella compared with Mesophylla macconnelli

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cupped Ear	MacConnell's Bat
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Pezizales (Pezizales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Otideaceae	Phyllostomidae
Genus	Otidea	Mesophylla
Species	Otidea cantharella	Mesophylla macconnelli

Conservation Status

Cupped Ear

LC — Least Concern

MacConnell's Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cupped Ear	MacConnell's Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cupped Ear

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

MacConnell's Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.