Antillean Fruit-eating Bat vs Poplar Bracket

Brachyphylla cavernarum compared with Oxyporus populinus

Key Differences

• Antillean Fruit-eating Bat is Least Concern while Poplar Bracket is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Antillean Fruit-eating Bat	Poplar Bracket
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Hymenochaetales (Hymenochaetales)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Oxyporaceae
Genus	Brachyphylla	Oxyporus
Species	Brachyphylla cavernarum	Oxyporus populinus

Conservation Status

Antillean Fruit-eating Bat

LC — Least Concern

Poplar Bracket

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Antillean Fruit-eating Bat	Poplar Bracket
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Antillean Fruit-eating Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Poplar Bracket

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Brazil, Norway, and United States.

Antillean Fruit-eating Bat

The Antillean Fruit-eating Bat (Brachyphylla cavernarum) is a species in the genus Brachyphylla. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.