Campo-Ma’an Fruit Bat vs

Casinycteris campomaanensis compared with Trechispora microspora

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Campo-Ma’an Fruit Bat
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Chiroptera (Bats) Trechisporales (Trechisporales)
Family Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats) Sistotremataceae
Genus Casinycteris Trechispora
Species Casinycteris campomaanensis Trechispora microspora

Conservation Status

Campo-Ma’an Fruit Bat

DD — Data Deficient

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Campo-Ma’an Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

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

Range

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

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.

Trechispora microspora is a corticioid fungus producing very small spores, as its name indicates. It grows as a thin, white to cream-colored crust on the underside of decaying hardwood and conifer logs in temperate and boreal forests. This saprotrophic fungus decomposes dead woody material, contributing to nutrient cycling in forest ecosystems.

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