Brown Funnel Polypore vs Chinese Noctule

Coltricia perennis compared with Nyctalus plancyi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Brown Funnel Polypore Chinese Noctule
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Hymenochaetales (Hymenochaetales) Chiroptera (Bats)
Family Hymenochaetaceae Vespertilionidae
Genus Coltricia Nyctalus
Species Coltricia perennis Nyctalus plancyi

Conservation Status

Brown Funnel Polypore

LC — Least Concern

Chinese Noctule

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Brown Funnel Polypore Chinese Noctule
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brown Funnel Polypore

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

Chinese Noctule

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Brown Funnel Polypore

The Brown Funnel Polypore (Coltricia perennis) is a species in the genus Coltricia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Chinese Noctule

The Chinese Noctule (Nyctalus plancyi) is a species in the genus Nyctalus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.

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