Patrizi's Trident Leaf-nosed Bat vs Rye Ergot

Asellia patrizii compared with Claviceps purpurea

Key Differences

• Patrizi's Trident Leaf-nosed Bat is Least Concern while Rye Ergot is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Patrizi's Trident Leaf-nosed Bat	Rye Ergot
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Sordariomycetes (Sordariomycetes)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Hypocreales (Hypocreales)
Family	Hipposideridae	Clavicipitaceae
Genus	Asellia	Claviceps
Species	Asellia patrizii	Claviceps purpurea

Conservation Status

Patrizi's Trident Leaf-nosed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Rye Ergot

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Patrizi's Trident Leaf-nosed Bat	Rye Ergot
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Patrizi's Trident Leaf-nosed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rye Ergot

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (United States).