Alcathoe Myotis vs Blushing Wood Mushroom

Myotis alcathoe compared with Agaricus sylvaticus

Key Differences

• Alcathoe Myotis is Endangered while Blushing Wood Mushroom is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alcathoe Myotis	Blushing Wood Mushroom
Kingdom	Animalia (животные)	Fungi (грибы)
Phylum	Chordata (хордовые)	Basidiomycota (базидиомицеты)
Class	Mammalia (млекопитающие)	Agaricomycetes (агарикомицеты)
Order	Chiroptera (рукокрылые)	Agaricales (агариковые)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus	Myotis	Agaricus (Button Mushrooms)
Species	Myotis alcathoe	Agaricus sylvaticus

Conservation Status

Alcathoe Myotis

EN — Endangered

Blushing Wood Mushroom

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alcathoe Myotis	Blushing Wood Mushroom
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alcathoe Myotis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

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

Blushing Wood Mushroom

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

Alcathoe Myotis

The Alcathoe Myotis (Myotis alcathoe) is a species in the genus Myotis. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Blushing Wood Mushroom

The Blushing Wood Mushroom (Agaricus sylvaticus) is a species in the genus Agaricus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇸🇪 Sweden