Lemon-Yellow Elaphomyces vs Natterer's Bat

Elaphomyces citrinus compared with Myotis nattereri

Key Differences

• Lemon-Yellow Elaphomyces is Not Evaluated while Natterer's Bat is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lemon-Yellow Elaphomyces	Natterer's Bat
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Eurotiomycetes (Eurotiomycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Eurotiales (Eurotiales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Elaphomycetaceae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Elaphomyces	Myotis
Species	Elaphomyces citrinus	Myotis nattereri

Conservation Status

Lemon-Yellow Elaphomyces

NE — Not Evaluated

Natterer's Bat

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lemon-Yellow Elaphomyces	Natterer's Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lemon-Yellow Elaphomyces

Natterer's Bat

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate coniferous forests, and temperate grasslands and steppes within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries). Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.