Egyptian rousette vs Lacquered Bracket

Rousettus aegyptiacus compared with Ganoderma lucidum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Egyptian rousette	Lacquered Bracket
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Polyporaceae
Genus	Rousettus	Ganoderma
Species	Rousettus aegyptiacus	Ganoderma lucidum

Conservation Status

Egyptian rousette

LC — Least Concern

Lacquered Bracket

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Egyptian rousette	Lacquered Bracket
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Egyptian rousette

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Spain.

Lacquered Bracket

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).