Egyptian rousette vs Urchin Earthfan

Rousettus aegyptiacus compared with Thelephora penicillata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Egyptian rousette	Urchin Earthfan
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Thelephorales (Thelephorales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Thelephoraceae
Genus	Rousettus	Thelephora
Species	Rousettus aegyptiacus	Thelephora penicillata

Conservation Status

Egyptian rousette

LC — Least Concern

Urchin Earthfan

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Egyptian rousette	Urchin Earthfan
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.

Urchin Earthfan

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.