Lesser Mouse-eared Myotis vs Slender Parasol

Myotis blythii compared with Macrolepiota mastoidea

Key Differences

• Lesser Mouse-eared Myotis is Least Concern while Slender Parasol is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Mouse-eared Myotis	Slender Parasol
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	Macrolepiota
Species	Myotis blythii	Macrolepiota mastoidea

Conservation Status

Lesser Mouse-eared Myotis

LC — Least Concern

Slender Parasol

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Mouse-eared Myotis	Slender Parasol
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.

Slender Parasol

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and South America (Brazil). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.