Northern Dwarf Bonneted Bat vs Scaly Shield

Eumops nanus compared with Pluteus petasatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Northern Dwarf Bonneted Bat	Scaly 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	Eumops	Pluteus
Species	Eumops nanus	Pluteus petasatus

Conservation Status

Northern Dwarf Bonneted Bat

LC — Least Concern

Scaly Shield

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Northern Dwarf Bonneted Bat	Scaly Shield
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Northern Dwarf Bonneted Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Scaly Shield

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).