Briar Discus vs Pacific Tent-making Bat

Aleurodiscus aurantius compared with Uroderma convexum

Key Differences

• Briar Discus is Data Deficient while Pacific Tent-making Bat is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Briar Discus	Pacific Tent-making Bat
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Russulales (Russulales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Stereaceae	Phyllostomidae
Genus	Aleurodiscus	Uroderma
Species	Aleurodiscus aurantius	Uroderma convexum

Conservation Status

Briar Discus

DD — Data Deficient

Pacific Tent-making Bat

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Briar Discus	Pacific Tent-making Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Briar Discus

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and South America (Brazil).

Pacific Tent-making Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.

Briar Discus

The Briar Discus (Aleurodiscus aurantius) is a species in the genus Aleurodiscus. It is currently classified as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.