Devil'S Dipstick vs Greater Sac-winged Bat

Mutinus elegans compared with Saccopteryx bilineata

Key Differences

• Devil'S Dipstick is Not Evaluated while Greater Sac-winged Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Devil'S Dipstick	Greater Sac-winged Bat
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Phallales (Phallales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Phallaceae	Emballonuridae
Genus	Mutinus	Saccopteryx
Species	Mutinus elegans	Saccopteryx bilineata

Conservation Status

Devil'S Dipstick

NE — Not Evaluated

Greater Sac-winged Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Devil'S Dipstick	Greater Sac-winged Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Devil'S Dipstick

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (7 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

Greater Sac-winged Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.