Dry Duster vs MacConnell's Bat

Coniophora arida compared with Mesophylla macconnelli

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dry Duster	MacConnell's Bat
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Boletales (Boletales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Coniophoraceae	Phyllostomidae
Genus	Coniophora	Mesophylla
Species	Coniophora arida	Mesophylla macconnelli

Conservation Status

Dry Duster

LC — Least Concern

MacConnell's Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dry Duster	MacConnell's Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dry Duster

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

MacConnell's Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.