Heller's Broad-nosed Bat vs Smoky Bracket

Platyrrhinus helleri compared with Bjerkandera adusta

Taxonomic Classification

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

Conservation Status

Heller's Broad-nosed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Smoky Bracket

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Heller's Broad-nosed Bat	Smoky Bracket
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.

Smoky Bracket

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).