Lesser Large-footed Myotis vs Matsutake

Myotis hasseltii compared with Tricholoma matsutake

Key Differences

• Lesser Large-footed Myotis is Least Concern while Matsutake is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Large-footed Myotis	Matsutake
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Tricholomataceae
Genus	Myotis	Tricholoma
Species	Myotis hasseltii	Tricholoma matsutake

Conservation Status

Lesser Large-footed Myotis

LC — Least Concern

Matsutake

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Large-footed Myotis	Matsutake
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lesser Large-footed Myotis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Matsutake

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.