Devil'S Dipstick vs Lesser Bulldog Bat

Mutinus elegans compared with Noctilio albiventris

Key Differences

• Devil'S Dipstick is Not Evaluated while Lesser Bulldog Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Devil'S Dipstick	Lesser Bulldog Bat
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Phallales (Phallales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Phallaceae	Noctilionidae
Genus	Mutinus	Noctilio
Species	Mutinus elegans	Noctilio albiventris

Conservation Status

Devil'S Dipstick

NE — Not Evaluated

Lesser Bulldog Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Devil'S Dipstick	Lesser Bulldog 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).

Lesser Bulldog Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.