Ash Dieback vs Sérotine de Botta

Hymenoscyphus fraxineus compared with Eptesicus bottae

Key Differences

• Ash Dieback is Not Evaluated while Sérotine de Botta is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ash Dieback	Sérotine de Botta
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Helotiales (Helotiales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Helotiaceae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Hymenoscyphus	Eptesicus
Species	Hymenoscyphus fraxineus	Eptesicus bottae

Conservation Status

Ash Dieback

NE — Not Evaluated

Sérotine de Botta

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ash Dieback	Sérotine de Botta
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ash Dieback

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries).

Sérotine de Botta

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ash Dieback

Ash dieback (Hymenoscyphus fraxineus) is a species in the genus Hymenoscyphus. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Sérotine de Botta

The Botta's Serotine (Eptesicus bottae) is a species in the genus Eptesicus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.