Large-eared Pied Bat vs Stinking Slime Truffle

Chalinolobus dwyeri compared with Melanogaster ambiguus

Key Differences

• Large-eared Pied Bat is Vulnerable while Stinking Slime Truffle is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large-eared Pied Bat	Stinking Slime Truffle
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Boletales (Boletales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Paxillaceae
Genus	Chalinolobus	Melanogaster
Species	Chalinolobus dwyeri	Melanogaster ambiguus

Conservation Status

Large-eared Pied Bat

VU — Vulnerable

Stinking Slime Truffle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large-eared Pied Bat	Stinking Slime Truffle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large-eared Pied Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Stinking Slime Truffle

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.