Eastern Small-Footed Bat vs Grey Mould

Myotis leibii compared with Botrytis cinerea

Key Differences

• Eastern Small-Footed Bat is Endangered while Grey Mould is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eastern Small-Footed Bat	Grey Mould
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Helotiales (Helotiales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Sclerotiniaceae
Genus	Myotis	Botrytis
Species	Myotis leibii	Botrytis cinerea

Conservation Status

Eastern Small-Footed Bat

EN — Endangered

Grey Mould

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eastern Small-Footed Bat	Grey Mould
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eastern Small-Footed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Grey Mould

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, and Taiwan.