Gorse Cramp Ball vs Harlequin Bat

Daldinia fissa compared with Scotomanes ornatus

Key Differences

• Gorse Cramp Ball is Not Evaluated while Harlequin Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gorse Cramp Ball	Harlequin Bat
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Sordariomycetes (Sordariomycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Xylariales (Xylariales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Hypoxylaceae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Daldinia	Scotomanes
Species	Daldinia fissa	Scotomanes ornatus

Conservation Status

Gorse Cramp Ball

NE — Not Evaluated

Harlequin Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gorse Cramp Ball	Harlequin Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gorse Cramp Ball

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Norway.

Harlequin Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.