Blackfoot Polypore vs Cauca River Myotis

Cerioporus leptocephalus compared with Myotis caucensis

Key Differences

  • Blackfoot Polypore is Not Evaluated while Cauca River Myotis is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Blackfoot Polypore Cauca River Myotis
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Polyporales (Polyporales) Chiroptera (Bats)
Family Polyporaceae Vespertilionidae
Genus Cerioporus Myotis
Species Cerioporus leptocephalus Myotis caucensis

Conservation Status

Blackfoot Polypore

NE — Not Evaluated

Cauca River Myotis

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Blackfoot Polypore Cauca River Myotis
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blackfoot Polypore

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.

Cauca River Myotis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.

Blackfoot Polypore

The Blackfoot Polypore (Cerioporus leptocephalus) is a species in the genus Cerioporus. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems. Found in United States.

Cauca River Myotis

The Cauca River Myotis (Myotis caucensis) is a species in the genus Myotis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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