Lesser Large-footed Myotis vs Rooting Brownie

Myotis hasseltii compared with Hypholoma radicosum

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Large-footed Myotis	Rooting Brownie
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Strophariaceae
Genus	Myotis	Hypholoma
Species	Myotis hasseltii	Hypholoma radicosum

Conservation Status

Lesser Large-footed Myotis

LC — Least Concern

Rooting Brownie

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lesser Large-footed Myotis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rooting Brownie

Habitat

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

Range

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