Giant Elm Bracket vs Palawan Fruit Bat

Rigidoporus ulmarius compared with Acerodon leucotis

Key Differences

• Giant Elm Bracket is Not Evaluated while Palawan Fruit Bat is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Giant Elm Bracket	Palawan 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	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Rigidoporus	Acerodon
Species	Rigidoporus ulmarius	Acerodon leucotis

Conservation Status

Giant Elm Bracket

NE — Not Evaluated

Palawan Fruit Bat

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Giant Elm Bracket	Palawan 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.

Palawan Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.