Grey Tooth vs Pale-faced Bat

Phellodon melaleucus compared with Phylloderma stenops

Key Differences

• Grey Tooth is Endangered while Pale-faced Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Grey Tooth	Pale-faced Bat
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Thelephorales (Thelephorales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Thelephoraceae	Phyllostomidae
Genus	Phellodon	Phylloderma
Species	Phellodon melaleucus	Phylloderma stenops

Conservation Status

Grey Tooth

EN — Endangered

Pale-faced Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Grey Tooth	Pale-faced Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Grey Tooth

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, and United States. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Pale-faced Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.