Halmaheran Blossom Bat vs Wheat smut

Syconycteris carolinae compared with Tilletia caries

Key Differences

• Halmaheran Blossom Bat is Near Threatened while Wheat smut is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Halmaheran Blossom Bat	Wheat smut
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Exobasidiomycetes (Exobasidiomycetes)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Tilletiales (Tilletiales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Tilletiaceae
Genus	Syconycteris	Tilletia
Species	Syconycteris carolinae	Tilletia caries

Conservation Status

Halmaheran Blossom Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Wheat smut

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Halmaheran Blossom Bat	Wheat smut
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Halmaheran Blossom Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Wheat smut

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Europe (9 countries) and North America (United States).