Painted Woolly Bat vs Scaly Ink Cap

Kerivoula picta compared with Coprinopsis variegata

Key Differences

• Painted Woolly Bat is Near Threatened while Scaly Ink Cap is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Painted Woolly Bat	Scaly Ink Cap
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	Coprinopsis
Species	Kerivoula picta	Coprinopsis variegata

Conservation Status

Painted Woolly Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Scaly Ink Cap

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Painted Woolly Bat	Scaly Ink Cap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Painted Woolly Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Scaly Ink Cap

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.