Devil's Tooth vs Lesser Noctule

Hydnellum peckii compared with Nyctalus leisleri

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Devil's Tooth Lesser Noctule
Kingdom Fungi (真菌界) Animalia (动物界)
Phylum Basidiomycota (担子菌门) Chordata (脊索动物门)
Class Agaricomycetes (傘菌綱) Mammalia (哺乳動物)
Order Thelephorales (革菌目) Chiroptera (翼手目)
Family Bankeraceae Vespertilionidae
Genus Hydnellum Nyctalus
Species Hydnellum peckii Nyctalus leisleri

Conservation Status

Devil's Tooth

EN — Endangered

Lesser Noctule

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Devil's Tooth Lesser Noctule
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Devil's Tooth

Habitat

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

Range

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

Lesser Noctule

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

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

Devil's Tooth

No description available.

Lesser Noctule

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

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