vs Osgood's Horseshoe Bat

Hyphoderma definitum compared with Rhinolophus osgoodi

Key Differences

• is Data Deficient while Osgood's Horseshoe Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Osgood's Horseshoe Bat
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Polyporales (Polyporales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Hyphodermataceae	Rhinolophidae
Genus	Hyphoderma	Rhinolophus
Species	Hyphoderma definitum	Rhinolophus osgoodi

Conservation Status

DD — Data Deficient

Osgood's Horseshoe Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Osgood's Horseshoe Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Taiwan.

Osgood's Horseshoe Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.