Bronze Sprite vs Root Rot

Arielulus circumdatus compared with Heterobasidion annosum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bronze Sprite	Root Rot
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Bondarzewiaceae
Genus	Arielulus	Heterobasidion
Species	Arielulus circumdatus	Heterobasidion annosum

Conservation Status

Bronze Sprite

LC — Least Concern

Root Rot

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bronze Sprite	Root Rot
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bronze Sprite

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Root Rot

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Norway, and Portugal.

Bronze Sprite

The Bronze Sprite (Arielulus circumdatus) is a species in the genus Arielulus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.