Elbowpatch Crust vs Little Big-eyed Bat

Fomitiporia punctata compared with Chiroderma trinitatum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Elbowpatch Crust	Little Big-eyed Bat
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Hymenochaetales (Hymenochaetales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Hymenochaetaceae	Phyllostomidae
Genus	Fomitiporia	Chiroderma
Species	Fomitiporia punctata	Chiroderma trinitatum

Conservation Status

Elbowpatch Crust

LC — Least Concern

Little Big-eyed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Elbowpatch Crust	Little Big-eyed Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Elbowpatch Crust

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Little Big-eyed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.