Gilliard's Flying Fox vs

Pteropus gilliardorum compared with Hyphoderma definitum

Key Differences

• Gilliard's Flying Fox is Vulnerable while is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gilliard's Flying Fox
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Hyphodermataceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Hyphoderma
Species	Pteropus gilliardorum	Hyphoderma definitum

Conservation Status

Gilliard's Flying Fox

VU — Vulnerable

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gilliard's Flying Fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gilliard's Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Taiwan.

Hyphoderma definitum is a corticioid fungus in the family Polyporaceae, assessed as Data Deficient (DD). It forms thin, resupinate fruiting bodies on decaying wood in forest habitats. Limited collection records make a comprehensive conservation assessment difficult.