Giant Elm Bracket vs Jamaican fruit bat

Rigidoporus ulmarius compared with Artibeus jamaicensis

Key Differences

• Giant Elm Bracket is Not Evaluated while Jamaican fruit bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Giant Elm Bracket	Jamaican fruit bat
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Polyporales (Polyporales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Meripilaceae	Phyllostomidae
Genus	Rigidoporus	Artibeus
Species	Rigidoporus ulmarius	Artibeus jamaicensis

Conservation Status

Giant Elm Bracket

NE — Not Evaluated

Jamaican fruit bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Giant Elm Bracket	Jamaican fruit bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Giant Elm Bracket

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Norway, and Portugal.

Jamaican fruit bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.