Painted Woolly Bat vs Tender Nesting Polypore

Kerivoula picta compared with Hapalopilus rutilans

Key Differences

• Painted Woolly Bat is Near Threatened while Tender Nesting Polypore is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Painted Woolly Bat	Tender Nesting Polypore
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Phanerochaetaceae
Genus	Kerivoula	Hapalopilus
Species	Kerivoula picta	Hapalopilus rutilans

Conservation Status

Painted Woolly Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Tender Nesting Polypore

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Painted Woolly Bat	Tender Nesting Polypore
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Painted Woolly Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Tender Nesting Polypore

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Sweden and United States.