Greater Naked Bat vs Root Rot

Cheiromeles torquatus compared with Heterobasidion annosum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Greater Naked Bat	Root Rot
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Molossidae	Bondarzewiaceae
Genus	Cheiromeles	Heterobasidion
Species	Cheiromeles torquatus	Heterobasidion annosum

Conservation Status

Greater Naked Bat

LC — Least Concern

Root Rot

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Greater Naked Bat	Root Rot
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Greater Naked Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Root Rot

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Norway, and Portugal.