Devil'S Dipstick vs Pacific Flying Fox

Mutinus elegans compared with Pteropus tonganus

Key Differences

• Devil'S Dipstick is Not Evaluated while Pacific Flying Fox is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Devil'S Dipstick	Pacific Flying Fox
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Phallales (Phallales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Phallaceae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Mutinus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Mutinus elegans	Pteropus tonganus

Conservation Status

Devil'S Dipstick

NE — Not Evaluated

Pacific Flying Fox

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Devil'S Dipstick	Pacific Flying Fox
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).

Pacific Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.