Natterer's Bat vs Netted Fieldcap

Myotis nattereri compared with Bolbitius reticulatus

Key Differences

• Natterer's Bat is Critically Endangered while Netted Fieldcap is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Natterer's Bat	Netted Fieldcap
Kingdom	Animalia (hayvan)	Fungi (mantar)
Phylum	Chordata (Kordalılar)	Basidiomycota (Bazitli mantarlar)
Class	Mammalia (memeliler)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (yarasa)	Agaricales (Lamelli mantarlar)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Bolbitiaceae
Genus	Myotis	Bolbitius
Species	Myotis nattereri	Bolbitius reticulatus

Conservation Status

Natterer's Bat

CR — Critically Endangered

Netted Fieldcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Natterer's Bat	Netted Fieldcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Natterer's Bat

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate coniferous forests, and temperate grasslands and steppes within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries). Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Netted Fieldcap

Habitat

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

Range

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

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden