Dwarf Fruit-eating Bat vs Tufted Bracket

Artibeus gnomus compared with Fuscoporia torulosa

Key Differences

• Dwarf Fruit-eating Bat is Least Concern while Tufted Bracket is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dwarf Fruit-eating Bat	Tufted Bracket
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Hymenochaetales (Hymenochaetales)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Hymenochaetaceae
Genus	Artibeus	Fuscoporia
Species	Artibeus gnomus	Fuscoporia torulosa

Conservation Status

Dwarf Fruit-eating Bat

LC — Least Concern

Tufted Bracket

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dwarf Fruit-eating Bat	Tufted Bracket
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dwarf Fruit-eating Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Tufted Bracket

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.