Giant Elm Bracket vs Little Red Flying Fox

Rigidoporus ulmarius compared with Pteropus scapulatus

Key Differences

• Giant Elm Bracket is Not Evaluated while Little Red Flying Fox is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Giant Elm Bracket	Little Red Flying Fox
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Polyporales (Polyporales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Meripilaceae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Rigidoporus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Rigidoporus ulmarius	Pteropus scapulatus

Conservation Status

Giant Elm Bracket

NE — Not Evaluated

Little Red Flying Fox

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Giant Elm Bracket	Little Red Flying Fox
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.

Little Red Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.