Lesser Large-footed Myotis vs Woolly Tooth

Myotis hasseltii compared with Phellodon tomentosus

Key Differences

• Lesser Large-footed Myotis is Least Concern while Woolly Tooth is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Large-footed Myotis	Woolly Tooth
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Thelephorales (Thelephorales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Thelephoraceae
Genus	Myotis	Phellodon
Species	Myotis hasseltii	Phellodon tomentosus

Conservation Status

Lesser Large-footed Myotis

LC — Least Concern

Woolly Tooth

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lesser Large-footed Myotis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Woolly 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.