False Serotine Bat vs Stinking Slime Truffle

Hesperoptenus doriae compared with Melanogaster ambiguus

Key Differences

• False Serotine Bat is Data Deficient while Stinking Slime Truffle is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	False Serotine Bat	Stinking Slime Truffle
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Boletales (Boletales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Paxillaceae
Genus	Hesperoptenus	Melanogaster
Species	Hesperoptenus doriae	Melanogaster ambiguus

Conservation Status

False Serotine Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Stinking Slime Truffle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	False Serotine Bat	Stinking Slime Truffle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

False Serotine Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Stinking Slime Truffle

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.