Davids myotis vs Death Cap

Myotis davidii compared with Amanita phalloides

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Davids myotis	Death Cap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus	Myotis	Amanita (Amanitas)
Species	Myotis davidii	Amanita phalloides

Conservation Status

Davids myotis

LC — Least Concern

Death Cap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Davids myotis	Death Cap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Davids myotis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Death Cap

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 (Chile).