Bleeding Blue Tooth vs Dwarf Fruit-eating Bat

Hydnellum cyanopodium compared with Artibeus gnomus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bleeding Blue Tooth Dwarf Fruit-eating Bat
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Thelephorales (Thelephorales) Chiroptera (Bats)
Family Bankeraceae Phyllostomidae
Genus Hydnellum Artibeus
Species Hydnellum cyanopodium Artibeus gnomus

Conservation Status

Bleeding Blue Tooth

LC — Least Concern

Dwarf Fruit-eating Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bleeding Blue Tooth Dwarf Fruit-eating Bat
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bleeding Blue Tooth

Habitat

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

Dwarf Fruit-eating Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Bleeding Blue Tooth

The Bleeding Blue Tooth (Hydnellum cyanopodium) is a species in the genus Hydnellum. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Dwarf Fruit-eating Bat

No description available.

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