Bay Polypore vs MacConnell's Bat

Picipes badius compared with Mesophylla macconnelli

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bay Polypore MacConnell's Bat
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Polyporales (Polyporales) Chiroptera (Bats)
Family Polyporaceae Phyllostomidae
Genus Picipes Mesophylla
Species Picipes badius Mesophylla macconnelli

Conservation Status

Bay Polypore

LC — Least Concern

MacConnell's Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bay Polypore MacConnell's Bat
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.

MacConnell's Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

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.

MacConnell's Bat

No description available.

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