Broad-muzzled Bat vs Cramp Balls

Submyotodon latirostris compared with Daldinia concentrica

Key Differences

Broad-muzzled Bat is Least Concern while Cramp Balls is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-muzzled Bat	Cramp Balls
Kingdom	Animalia (สัตว์)	Fungi (เห็ดรา)
Phylum	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)	Sordariomycetes (Sordariomycetes)
Order	Chiroptera (ค้างคาว)	Xylariales (Xylariales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Hypoxylaceae
Genus	Submyotodon	Daldinia
Species	Submyotodon latirostris	Daldinia concentrica

Conservation Status

Broad-muzzled Bat

LC — Least Concern

Cramp Balls

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-muzzled Bat	Cramp Balls
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-muzzled Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Cramp Balls

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Broad-muzzled Bat

The Broad-Muzzled Bat (Submyotodon latirostris) is a species in the genus Submyotodon. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.