Harlequin Bat vs Moss Bell

Scotomanes ornatus compared with Galerina hypnorum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Harlequin Bat	Moss Bell
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Hymenogastraceae
Genus	Scotomanes	Galerina
Species	Scotomanes ornatus	Galerina hypnorum

Conservation Status

Harlequin Bat

LC — Least Concern

Moss Bell

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Harlequin Bat	Moss Bell
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Harlequin Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Moss Bell

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).