Painted Woolly Bat vs Plum Rust

Kerivoula picta compared with Tranzschelia discolor

Key Differences

• Painted Woolly Bat is Near Threatened while Plum Rust is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Painted Woolly Bat	Plum Rust
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pucciniomycetes (Pucciniomycetes)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Pucciniales (Pucciniales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Tranzscheliaceae
Genus	Kerivoula	Tranzschelia
Species	Kerivoula picta	Tranzschelia discolor

Conservation Status

Painted Woolly Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Plum Rust

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Painted Woolly Bat	Plum Rust
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Painted Woolly Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Plum Rust

Habitat

Native to Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and South America (Brazil).