Lesser Hairy-winged Bat vs Scaly Tooth

Harpiocephalus harpia compared with Sarcodon squamosus

Key Differences

• Lesser Hairy-winged Bat is Least Concern while Scaly Tooth is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Hairy-winged Bat	Scaly Tooth
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Thelephorales (Thelephorales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Bankeraceae
Genus	Harpiocephalus	Sarcodon
Species	Harpiocephalus harpia	Sarcodon squamosus

Conservation Status

Lesser Hairy-winged Bat

LC — Least Concern

Scaly Tooth

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Hairy-winged Bat	Scaly Tooth
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lesser Hairy-winged Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Scaly Tooth

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.