Gorse Cramp Ball vs Madagascan fruit bat

Daldinia fissa compared with Eidolon dupreanum

Key Differences

• Gorse Cramp Ball is Not Evaluated while Madagascan fruit bat is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gorse Cramp Ball	Madagascan fruit bat
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Sordariomycetes (Sordariomycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Xylariales (Xylariales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Hypoxylaceae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Daldinia	Eidolon
Species	Daldinia fissa	Eidolon dupreanum

Conservation Status

Gorse Cramp Ball

NE — Not Evaluated

Madagascan fruit bat

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gorse Cramp Ball	Madagascan fruit bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gorse Cramp Ball

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Norway.

Madagascan fruit bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.