Lesser Naked Bat vs Tiered Tooth

Cheiromeles parvidens compared with Hericium cirrhatum

Key Differences

• Lesser Naked Bat is Least Concern while Tiered Tooth is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Naked Bat	Tiered Tooth
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Molossidae	Hericiaceae
Genus	Cheiromeles	Hericium
Species	Cheiromeles parvidens	Hericium cirrhatum

Conservation Status

Lesser Naked Bat

LC — Least Concern

Tiered Tooth

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Naked Bat	Tiered Tooth
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lesser Naked Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Tiered Tooth

Habitat

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

Range

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