Dung Cannon vs Large-eared Pied Bat

Pilobolus crystallinus compared with Chalinolobus dwyeri

Key Differences

• Dung Cannon is Not Evaluated while Large-eared Pied Bat is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dung Cannon	Large-eared Pied Bat
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Mucoromycota (Mucoromycota)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mucoromycetes (Mucoromycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Mucorales (Mucorales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Pilobolaceae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Pilobolus	Chalinolobus
Species	Pilobolus crystallinus	Chalinolobus dwyeri

Conservation Status

Dung Cannon

NE — Not Evaluated

Large-eared Pied Bat

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dung Cannon	Large-eared Pied Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dung Cannon

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and South America (Brazil).

Large-eared Pied Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.