Eastern Small-Footed Bat vs Netted Fieldcap

Myotis leibii compared with Bolbitius reticulatus

Key Differences

• Eastern Small-Footed Bat is Endangered while Netted Fieldcap is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eastern Small-Footed Bat	Netted Fieldcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Bolbitiaceae
Genus	Myotis	Bolbitius
Species	Myotis leibii	Bolbitius reticulatus

Conservation Status

Eastern Small-Footed Bat

EN — Endangered

Netted Fieldcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eastern Small-Footed Bat	Netted Fieldcap
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.

Netted Fieldcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇺🇸 United States