vs Gray Short-tailed Bat

Elaphomyces aculeatus compared with Carollia subrufa

Key Differences

• is Critically Endangered while Gray Short-tailed Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Gray Short-tailed Bat
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Eurotiomycetes (Eurotiomycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Eurotiales (Eurotiales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Elaphomycetaceae	Phyllostomidae
Genus	Elaphomyces	Carollia
Species	Elaphomyces aculeatus	Carollia subrufa

Conservation Status

CR — Critically Endangered

Gray Short-tailed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Gray Short-tailed Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Inhabits temperate broadleaf and mixed forests within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Gray Short-tailed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.