Gland-tailed Free-tailed Bat vs

Chaerephon bemmeleni compared with Hyphoderma occidentale

Key Differences

• Gland-tailed Free-tailed Bat is Least Concern while is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gland-tailed Free-tailed Bat
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family	Molossidae	Hyphodermataceae
Genus	Chaerephon	Hyphoderma
Species	Chaerephon bemmeleni	Hyphoderma occidentale

Conservation Status

Gland-tailed Free-tailed Bat

LC — Least Concern

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gland-tailed Free-tailed Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gland-tailed Free-tailed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Hyphoderma occidentale is a corticioid fungus in the family Polyporaceae, assessed as Data Deficient (DD). It grows as a thin, resupinate (crust-like) fruiting body on dead wood in forest habitats. Insufficient data on its distribution and population size make comprehensive conservation assessment difficult.