Dwarf Neckera vs Painted Woolly Bat

Neckera pumila compared with Kerivoula picta

Key Differences

Dwarf Neckera is Vulnerable while Painted Woolly Bat is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dwarf Neckera	Painted Woolly Bat
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Bryophyta	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Hypnales (Hypnales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Neckeraceae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Neckera	Kerivoula
Species	Neckera pumila	Kerivoula picta

Conservation Status

Dwarf Neckera

VU — Vulnerable

Painted Woolly Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dwarf Neckera	Painted Woolly Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dwarf Neckera

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.