Painted Woolly Bat vs Smooth Stonewort

Kerivoula picta compared with Nitella flexilis

Key Differences

• Painted Woolly Bat is Near Threatened while Smooth Stonewort is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Painted Woolly Bat	Smooth Stonewort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Charophyta (Charophyta)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Charophyceae (Charophyceae)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Charales (Charales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Characeae
Genus	Kerivoula	Nitella
Species	Kerivoula picta	Nitella flexilis

Conservation Status

Painted Woolly Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Smooth Stonewort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Painted Woolly Bat	Smooth Stonewort
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Painted Woolly Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Smooth Stonewort

Habitat

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

Range

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