Painted Woolly Bat vs river moss

Kerivoula picta compared with Fontinalis hypnoides

Key Differences

• Painted Woolly Bat is Near Threatened while river moss is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Painted Woolly Bat	river moss
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Bryophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Hypnales (Hypnales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Fontinalaceae
Genus	Kerivoula	Fontinalis
Species	Kerivoula picta	Fontinalis hypnoides

Conservation Status

Painted Woolly Bat

NT — Near Threatened

river moss

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Painted Woolly Bat	river moss
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Painted Woolly Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

river moss

Habitat

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

Range

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