Heller's Broad-nosed Bat vs

Platyrrhinus helleri compared with Hyphoderma definitum

Key Differences

• Heller's Broad-nosed Bat is Least Concern while is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Heller's Broad-nosed Bat
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Hyphodermataceae
Genus	Platyrrhinus	Hyphoderma
Species	Platyrrhinus helleri	Hyphoderma definitum

Conservation Status

Heller's Broad-nosed Bat

LC — Least Concern

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Heller's Broad-nosed Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Heller's Broad-nosed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Taiwan.

Hyphoderma definitum is a corticioid fungus in the family Polyporaceae, assessed as Data Deficient (DD). It forms thin, resupinate fruiting bodies on decaying wood in forest habitats. Limited collection records make a comprehensive conservation assessment difficult.