Karnal bunt vs Lesser Noctule

Tilletia indica compared with Nyctalus leisleri

Key Differences

• Karnal bunt is Not Evaluated while Lesser Noctule is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Karnal bunt	Lesser Noctule
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Exobasidiomycetes (Exobasidiomycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Tilletiales (Tilletiales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Tilletiaceae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Tilletia	Nyctalus
Species	Tilletia indica	Nyctalus leisleri

Conservation Status

Karnal bunt

NE — Not Evaluated

Lesser Noctule

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Karnal bunt	Lesser Noctule
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Karnal bunt

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and United States.

Lesser Noctule

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Sweden, and Ukraine. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.