Fused Tooth vs Midas Free-tailed Bat

Phellodon confluens compared with Mops midas

Key Differences

• Fused Tooth is Vulnerable while Midas Free-tailed Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fused Tooth	Midas Free-tailed Bat
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Thelephorales (Thelephorales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Thelephoraceae	Molossidae
Genus	Phellodon	Mops
Species	Phellodon confluens	Mops midas

Conservation Status

Fused Tooth

VU — Vulnerable

Midas Free-tailed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fused Tooth	Midas Free-tailed Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fused Tooth

Habitat

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

Range

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

Midas Free-tailed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.