Dwarf Shield vs Petit murin

Pluteus nanus compared with Myotis blythii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dwarf Shield	Petit murin
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Pluteaceae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Pluteus	Myotis
Species	Pluteus nanus	Myotis blythii

Conservation Status

Dwarf Shield

LC — Least Concern

Petit murin

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dwarf Shield	Petit murin
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dwarf Shield

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Petit murin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ukraine.