Harlequin Bat vs Meadow Grass Smut

Scotomanes ornatus compared with Urocystis poae

Key Differences

• Harlequin Bat is Least Concern while Meadow Grass Smut is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Harlequin Bat	Meadow Grass Smut
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Ustilaginomycetes (Ustilaginomycetes)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Urocystidales (Urocystidales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Urocystidaceae
Genus	Scotomanes	Urocystis
Species	Scotomanes ornatus	Urocystis poae

Conservation Status

Harlequin Bat

LC — Least Concern

Meadow Grass Smut

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Harlequin Bat	Meadow Grass Smut
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Harlequin Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Meadow Grass Smut

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Sweden.