Egyptian rousette vs Loose Starweb

Rousettus aegyptiacus compared with Asterostroma laxum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Egyptian rousette	Loose Starweb
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Peniophoraceae
Genus	Rousettus	Asterostroma
Species	Rousettus aegyptiacus	Asterostroma laxum

Conservation Status

Egyptian rousette

LC — Least Concern

Loose Starweb

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Egyptian rousette	Loose Starweb
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.

Loose Starweb

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.