Mediterranean Horseshoe Bat vs Tiny Mycocalia

Rhinolophus euryale compared with Mycocalia minutissima

Key Differences

• Mediterranean Horseshoe Bat is Near Threatened while Tiny Mycocalia is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mediterranean Horseshoe Bat	Tiny Mycocalia
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Rhinolophidae	Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus	Rhinolophus	Mycocalia
Species	Rhinolophus euryale	Mycocalia minutissima

Conservation Status

Mediterranean Horseshoe Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Tiny Mycocalia

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mediterranean Horseshoe Bat	Tiny Mycocalia
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mediterranean Horseshoe Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Tiny Mycocalia

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.