Lesser Mouse-eared Myotis vs Midden Inkcap

Myotis blythii compared with Coprinus sterquilinus

Key Differences

• Lesser Mouse-eared Myotis is Least Concern while Midden Inkcap is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Mouse-eared Myotis	Midden Inkcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus	Myotis	Coprinus
Species	Myotis blythii	Coprinus sterquilinus

Conservation Status

Lesser Mouse-eared Myotis

LC — Least Concern

Midden Inkcap

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Mouse-eared Myotis	Midden Inkcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lesser Mouse-eared Myotis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ukraine.

Midden Inkcap

Habitat

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

Range

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