Gallagher's Free-tailed Bat vs Tuberous Polypore

Chaerephon gallagheri compared with Polyporus tuberaster

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gallagher's Free-tailed Bat	Tuberous Polypore
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family	Molossidae	Polyporaceae
Genus	Chaerephon	Polyporus
Species	Chaerephon gallagheri	Polyporus tuberaster

Conservation Status

Gallagher's Free-tailed Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Tuberous Polypore

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gallagher's Free-tailed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Tuberous Polypore

Habitat

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

Range

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