Grey Mould vs Patton’s Nectar Bat

Botrytis cinerea compared with Hsunycteris pattoni

Key Differences

• Grey Mould is Not Evaluated while Patton’s Nectar Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Grey Mould	Patton’s Nectar Bat
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Helotiales (Helotiales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Sclerotiniaceae	Phyllostomidae
Genus	Botrytis	Hsunycteris
Species	Botrytis cinerea	Hsunycteris pattoni

Conservation Status

Grey Mould

NE — Not Evaluated

Patton’s Nectar Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Grey Mould	Patton’s Nectar Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Grey Mould

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, and Taiwan.

Patton’s Nectar Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.