Hairy Fruit-eating Bat vs Pine Crust

Artibeus hirsutus compared with Peniophora pini

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hairy Fruit-eating Bat	Pine Crust
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Peniophoraceae
Genus	Artibeus	Peniophora
Species	Artibeus hirsutus	Peniophora pini

Conservation Status

Hairy Fruit-eating Bat

LC — Least Concern

Pine Crust

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hairy Fruit-eating Bat	Pine Crust
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hairy Fruit-eating Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pine Crust

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.