Devil's Fingers vs Greater Mascarene flying fox

Clathrus archeri compared with Pteropus niger

Key Differences

• Devil's Fingers is Not Evaluated while Greater Mascarene flying fox is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Devil's Fingers	Greater Mascarene 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	Clathrus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Clathrus archeri	Pteropus niger

Conservation Status

Devil's Fingers

NE — Not Evaluated

Greater Mascarene flying fox

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Devil's Fingers	Greater Mascarene flying fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Devil's Fingers

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (13 countries).

Greater Mascarene flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.