Lesser Naked Bat vs Veined Shield

Cheiromeles parvidens compared with Pluteus thomsonii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Naked Bat	Veined Shield
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Molossidae	Pluteaceae
Genus	Cheiromeles	Pluteus
Species	Cheiromeles parvidens	Pluteus thomsonii

Conservation Status

Lesser Naked Bat

LC — Least Concern

Veined Shield

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Naked Bat	Veined Shield
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lesser Naked Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Veined Shield

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and South America (Brazil).