Painted Woolly Bat vs Small Plume

Kerivoula picta compared with Oxyptilus parvidactyla

Key Differences

• Painted Woolly Bat is Near Threatened while Small Plume is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Painted Woolly Bat	Small Plume
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Pterophoridae
Genus	Kerivoula	Oxyptilus
Species	Kerivoula picta	Oxyptilus parvidactyla

Evolutionary Relationship

Painted Woolly Bat and Small Plume share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Painted Woolly Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Small Plume

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Painted Woolly Bat	Small Plume
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Painted Woolly Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Small Plume

Habitat

Inhabits montane grasslands and shrublands and Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Morocco), Asia (6 countries), and Europe (33 countries).