Flat Crep vs Miller's Long-tongued Bat

Crepidotus applanatus compared with Glossophaga longirostris

Key Differences

Flat Crep is Vulnerable while Miller's Long-tongued Bat is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flat Crep	Miller's Long-tongued 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	Glossophaga
Species	Crepidotus applanatus	Glossophaga longirostris

Conservation Status

Flat Crep

VU — Vulnerable

Miller's Long-tongued Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flat Crep	Miller's Long-tongued 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.