Fenton's Mastiff Bat vs Lacquered Bracket

Molossus fentoni compared with Ganoderma lucidum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Fenton's Mastiff Bat Lacquered Bracket
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Chiroptera (Bats) Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family Molossidae Polyporaceae
Genus Molossus Ganoderma
Species Molossus fentoni Ganoderma lucidum

Conservation Status

Fenton's Mastiff Bat

LC — Least Concern

Lacquered Bracket

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Fenton's Mastiff Bat Lacquered Bracket
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fenton's Mastiff Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador.

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).

Fenton's Mastiff Bat

No description available.

Lacquered Bracket

No description available.

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