Conifer Mazegill vs Lyles flying fox

Gloeophyllum sepiarium compared with Pteropus lylei

Key Differences

• Conifer Mazegill is Least Concern while Lyles flying fox is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Conifer Mazegill	Lyles flying fox
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Gloeophyllales (Gloeophyllales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Gloeophyllaceae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Gloeophyllum	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Gloeophyllum sepiarium	Pteropus lylei

Conservation Status

Conifer Mazegill

LC — Least Concern

Lyles flying fox

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Conifer Mazegill	Lyles flying fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Conifer Mazegill

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Lyles flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.