Fransenfledermaus vs Weißlicher Drüsling

Myotis nattereri compared with Exidia thuretiana

Key Differences

• Fransenfledermaus is Critically Endangered while Weißlicher Drüsling is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fransenfledermaus	Weißlicher Drüsling
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Fungi (Pilze)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Fledertiere)	Auriculariales (Auriculariales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Auriculariaceae
Genus	Myotis	Exidia
Species	Myotis nattereri	Exidia thuretiana

Conservation Status

Fransenfledermaus

CR — Critically Endangered

Weißlicher Drüsling

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fransenfledermaus	Weißlicher Drüsling
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fransenfledermaus

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate coniferous forests, and temperate grasslands and steppes within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries). Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Weißlicher Drüsling

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden