Ash Dieback vs Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat

Hymenoscyphus fraxineus compared with Sturnira nana

Key Differences

• Ash Dieback is Not Evaluated while Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ash Dieback	Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat
Kingdom	Fungi (mantar)	Animalia (hayvan)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Asklı mantarlar)	Chordata (Kordalılar)
Class	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)	Mammalia (memeliler)
Order	Helotiales (Helotiales)	Chiroptera (yarasa)
Family	Helotiaceae	Phyllostomidae
Genus	Hymenoscyphus	Sturnira
Species	Hymenoscyphus fraxineus	Sturnira nana

Conservation Status

Ash Dieback

NE — Not Evaluated

Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ash Dieback	Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat
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).

Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Ash Dieback

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