Starkriechender Duftstacheling vs Lesser Dog-like Bat

Phellodon confluens compared with Peropteryx macrotis

Key Differences

• Starkriechender Duftstacheling is Vulnerable while Lesser Dog-like Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Starkriechender Duftstacheling	Lesser Dog-like Bat
Kingdom	Fungi (Pilze)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Thelephorales (Thelephorales)	Chiroptera (Fledertiere)
Family	Thelephoraceae	Emballonuridae
Genus	Phellodon	Peropteryx
Species	Phellodon confluens	Peropteryx macrotis

Conservation Status

Starkriechender Duftstacheling

VU — Vulnerable

Lesser Dog-like Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Starkriechender Duftstacheling	Lesser Dog-like Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Starkriechender Duftstacheling

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Lesser Dog-like Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.