Greater New Zealand Short-tailed Bat vs Willow Poisonpie

Mystacina robusta compared with Hebeloma vaccinum

Key Differences

• Greater New Zealand Short-tailed Bat is Critically Endangered while Willow Poisonpie is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Greater New Zealand Short-tailed Bat	Willow Poisonpie
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Mystacinidae	Hymenogastraceae
Genus	Mystacina	Hebeloma
Species	Mystacina robusta	Hebeloma vaccinum

Conservation Status

Greater New Zealand Short-tailed Bat

CR — Critically Endangered

Willow Poisonpie

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Greater New Zealand Short-tailed Bat	Willow Poisonpie
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Greater New Zealand Short-tailed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Willow Poisonpie

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.