Cantor's Leaf-nosed Bat vs Elastic Saddle

Hipposideros galeritus compared with Helvella elastica

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cantor's Leaf-nosed Bat	Elastic Saddle
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family	Hipposideridae	Helvellaceae
Genus	Hipposideros	Helvella
Species	Hipposideros galeritus	Helvella elastica

Conservation Status

Cantor's Leaf-nosed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Elastic Saddle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cantor's Leaf-nosed Bat	Elastic Saddle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cantor's Leaf-nosed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Elastic Saddle

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).

Cantor's Leaf-nosed Bat

The Cantor's Leaf-nosed Bat (Hipposideros galeritus) is a species in the genus Hipposideros. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.