Forest Lamb vs Orange Nectar Bat

Albatrellus ovinus compared with Lonchophylla robusta

Key Differences

• Forest Lamb is Extinct while Orange Nectar Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Forest Lamb	Orange Nectar 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	Lonchophylla
Species	Albatrellus ovinus	Lonchophylla robusta

Conservation Status

Forest Lamb

EX — Extinct

Orange Nectar Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Forest Lamb	Orange Nectar 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.

Orange Nectar Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.