Lilac Dapperling vs Long-legged Myotis

Cystolepiota bucknallii compared with Myotis volans

Key Differences

• Lilac Dapperling is Endangered while Long-legged Myotis is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lilac Dapperling	Long-legged Myotis
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Agaricaceae (Agarics)	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Cystolepiota	Myotis
Species	Cystolepiota bucknallii	Myotis volans

Conservation Status

Lilac Dapperling

EN — Endangered

Long-legged Myotis

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lilac Dapperling	Long-legged Myotis
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lilac Dapperling

Habitat

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

Range

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

Long-legged Myotis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.