Lesser New Zealand Short-tailed Bat vs

Mystacina tuberculata compared with Stereocaulon nanodes

Key Differences

• Lesser New Zealand Short-tailed Bat is Vulnerable while is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser New Zealand Short-tailed Bat
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lecanorales (Lecanorales)
Family	Mystacinidae	Stereocaulaceae
Genus	Mystacina	Stereocaulon
Species	Mystacina tuberculata	Stereocaulon nanodes

Conservation Status

Lesser New Zealand Short-tailed Bat

VU — Vulnerable

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser New Zealand Short-tailed Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lesser New Zealand Short-tailed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.