Painted Woolly Bat vs Red Edge Brittlestem

Kerivoula picta compared with Psathyrella corrugis

Key Differences

• Painted Woolly Bat is Near Threatened while Red Edge Brittlestem is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Painted Woolly Bat	Red Edge Brittlestem
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Psathyrellaceae
Genus	Kerivoula	Psathyrella
Species	Kerivoula picta	Psathyrella corrugis

Conservation Status

Painted Woolly Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Red Edge Brittlestem

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Painted Woolly Bat	Red Edge Brittlestem
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Painted Woolly Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Red Edge Brittlestem

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.