Flat Crep vs Hernandez's Short-tailed Bat

Crepidotus applanatus compared with Carollia monohernandezi

Key Differences

• Flat Crep is Vulnerable while Hernandez's Short-tailed Bat is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flat Crep	Hernandez's Short-tailed Bat
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Crepidotaceae	Phyllostomidae
Genus	Crepidotus	Carollia
Species	Crepidotus applanatus	Carollia monohernandezi

Conservation Status

Flat Crep

VU — Vulnerable

Hernandez's Short-tailed Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flat Crep	Hernandez's Short-tailed Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flat Crep

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Hernandez's Short-tailed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.