Flower-faced Bat vs Winter Polypore

Anthops ornatus compared with Lentinus brumalis

Key Differences

• Flower-faced Bat is Vulnerable while Winter Polypore is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flower-faced Bat	Winter Polypore
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family	Hipposideridae	Polyporaceae
Genus	Anthops	Lentinus
Species	Anthops ornatus	Lentinus brumalis

Conservation Status

Flower-faced Bat

VU — Vulnerable

Winter Polypore

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flower-faced Bat	Winter Polypore
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flower-faced Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Winter Polypore

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Denmark, Sweden, and United States.