Gallagher's Free-tailed Bat vs

Chaerephon gallagheri compared with Trechispora microspora

Key Differences

• Gallagher's Free-tailed Bat is Data Deficient while is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gallagher's Free-tailed Bat
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Trechisporales (Trechisporales)
Family	Molossidae	Sistotremataceae
Genus	Chaerephon	Trechispora
Species	Chaerephon gallagheri	Trechispora microspora

Conservation Status

Gallagher's Free-tailed Bat

DD — Data Deficient

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gallagher's Free-tailed Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gallagher's Free-tailed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and South America (Brazil).

Trechispora microspora is a corticioid fungus producing very small spores, as its name indicates. It grows as a thin, white to cream-colored crust on the underside of decaying hardwood and conifer logs in temperate and boreal forests. This saprotrophic fungus decomposes dead woody material, contributing to nutrient cycling in forest ecosystems.