Devil'S Dipstick vs Painted Woolly Bat

Mutinus elegans compared with Kerivoula picta

Key Differences

• Devil'S Dipstick is Not Evaluated while Painted Woolly Bat is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Devil'S Dipstick	Painted Woolly Bat
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Phallales (Phallales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Phallaceae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Mutinus	Kerivoula
Species	Mutinus elegans	Kerivoula picta

Conservation Status

Devil'S Dipstick

NE — Not Evaluated

Painted Woolly Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Devil'S Dipstick	Painted Woolly Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Devil'S Dipstick

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (7 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

Painted Woolly Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.