Bay Polypore vs Little Red Flying Fox

Picipes badius compared with Pteropus scapulatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bay Polypore Little Red Flying Fox
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Polyporales (Polyporales) Chiroptera (Bats)
Family Polyporaceae Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus Picipes Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species Picipes badius Pteropus scapulatus

Conservation Status

Bay Polypore

LC — Least Concern

Little Red Flying Fox

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bay Polypore Little Red Flying Fox
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bay Polypore

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Sweden, and United States.

Little Red Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bay Polypore

The Bay Polypore (Picipes badius) is a species in the genus Picipes. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Little Red Flying Fox

No description available.

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