Japanese Short-tailed Bat vs Willow Deceiver

Eptesicus japonensis compared with Laccaria pumila

Key Differences

• Japanese Short-tailed Bat is Vulnerable while Willow Deceiver is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Japanese Short-tailed Bat	Willow Deceiver
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Hydnangiaceae
Genus	Eptesicus	Laccaria
Species	Eptesicus japonensis	Laccaria pumila

Conservation Status

Japanese Short-tailed Bat

VU — Vulnerable

Willow Deceiver

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Japanese Short-tailed Bat	Willow Deceiver
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Japanese Short-tailed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Willow Deceiver

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Brazil, Norway, and Sweden.