Black Mastiff Bat vs Hazel Bracket

Molossus rufus compared with Skeletocutis semipileata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Mastiff Bat	Hazel Bracket
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family	Molossidae	Incrustoporiaceae
Genus	Molossus	Skeletocutis
Species	Molossus rufus	Skeletocutis semipileata

Conservation Status

Black Mastiff Bat

LC — Least Concern

Hazel Bracket

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Mastiff Bat	Hazel Bracket
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Mastiff Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Hazel Bracket

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Black Mastiff Bat

The Black Mastiff Bat (Molossus rufus) is a species in the genus Molossus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.