Devil's Fingers vs Lyles flying fox

Clathrus archeri compared with Pteropus lylei

Key Differences

• Devil's Fingers is Not Evaluated while Lyles flying fox is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Devil's Fingers	Lyles 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 lylei

Conservation Status

Devil's Fingers

NE — Not Evaluated

Lyles flying fox

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Devil's Fingers	Lyles 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).

Lyles flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.