Forest Lamb vs Godman's Long-tongued Bat

Albatrellus ovinus compared with Choeroniscus godmani

Key Differences

• Forest Lamb is Extinct while Godman's Long-tongued Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Forest Lamb	Godman's Long-tongued Bat
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Russulales (Russulales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Albatrellaceae	Phyllostomidae
Genus	Albatrellus	Choeroniscus
Species	Albatrellus ovinus	Choeroniscus godmani

Conservation Status

Forest Lamb

EX — Extinct

Godman's Long-tongued Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Forest Lamb	Godman's Long-tongued Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Forest Lamb

Habitat

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

Range

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

Godman's Long-tongued Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.