Eastern Red Bat vs Rusty Crust

Lasiurus borealis compared with Skeletocutis amorpha

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eastern Red Bat	Rusty Crust
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Incrustoporiaceae
Genus	Lasiurus	Skeletocutis
Species	Lasiurus borealis	Skeletocutis amorpha

Conservation Status

Eastern Red Bat

LC — Least Concern

Rusty Crust

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eastern Red Bat	Rusty Crust
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eastern Red Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States.

Rusty Crust

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.