Campo-Ma’an Fruit Bat vs False Truffle

Casinycteris campomaanensis compared with Elaphomyces granulatus

Key Differences

• Campo-Ma’an Fruit Bat is Data Deficient while False Truffle is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Campo-Ma’an Fruit Bat	False Truffle
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Eurotiomycetes (Eurotiomycetes)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Eurotiales (Eurotiales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Elaphomycetaceae
Genus	Casinycteris	Elaphomyces
Species	Casinycteris campomaanensis	Elaphomyces granulatus

Conservation Status

Campo-Ma’an Fruit Bat

DD — Data Deficient

False Truffle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Campo-Ma’an Fruit Bat	False Truffle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Campo-Ma’an Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

False Truffle

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States).

Campo-Ma’an Fruit Bat

The Campo-Ma’an Fruit Bat (Casinycteris campomaanensis) is a species in the genus Casinycteris. It is currently classified as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.