Diminutive Serotine vs Purple Laccaria

Eptesicus diminutus compared with Laccaria ochropurpurea

Key Differences

• Diminutive Serotine is Data Deficient while Purple Laccaria is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Diminutive Serotine	Purple Laccaria
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Hydnangiaceae
Genus	Eptesicus	Laccaria
Species	Eptesicus diminutus	Laccaria ochropurpurea

Conservation Status

Diminutive Serotine

DD — Data Deficient

Purple Laccaria

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Diminutive Serotine	Purple Laccaria
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Diminutive Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Purple Laccaria

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.