Large-eared Pied Bat vs Rootlet Brittlestem

Chalinolobus dwyeri compared with Psathyrella microrhiza

Key Differences

• Large-eared Pied Bat is Vulnerable while Rootlet Brittlestem is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large-eared Pied Bat	Rootlet Brittlestem
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Psathyrellaceae
Genus	Chalinolobus	Psathyrella
Species	Chalinolobus dwyeri	Psathyrella microrhiza

Conservation Status

Large-eared Pied Bat

VU — Vulnerable

Rootlet Brittlestem

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large-eared Pied Bat	Rootlet Brittlestem
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large-eared Pied Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rootlet Brittlestem

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.