Handley's Red Bat vs Umber-Brown Puffball

Lasiurus atratus compared with Lycoperdon umbrinum

Key Differences

• Handley's Red Bat is Least Concern while Umber-Brown Puffball is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Handley's Red Bat	Umber-Brown Puffball
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Lycoperdaceae
Genus	Lasiurus	Lycoperdon
Species	Lasiurus atratus	Lycoperdon umbrinum

Conservation Status

Handley's Red Bat

LC — Least Concern

Umber-Brown Puffball

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Handley's Red Bat	Umber-Brown Puffball
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Handley's Red Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Umber-Brown Puffball

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.