Fenton's Mastiff Bat vs Painted Suillus

Molossus fentoni compared with Suillus spraguei

Key Differences

• Fenton's Mastiff Bat is Least Concern while Painted Suillus is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fenton's Mastiff Bat	Painted Suillus
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Boletales (Boletales)
Family	Molossidae	Suillaceae
Genus	Molossus	Suillus
Species	Molossus fentoni	Suillus spraguei

Conservation Status

Fenton's Mastiff Bat

LC — Least Concern

Painted Suillus

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fenton's Mastiff Bat	Painted Suillus
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.

Painted Suillus

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Taiwan and United States.