Lacquered Bracket vs Orange-throated Bat

Ganoderma lucidum compared with Lampronycteris brachyotis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lacquered Bracket	Orange-throated Bat
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Polyporales (Polyporales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Polyporaceae	Phyllostomidae
Genus	Ganoderma	Lampronycteris
Species	Ganoderma lucidum	Lampronycteris brachyotis

Conservation Status

Lacquered Bracket

LC — Least Concern

Orange-throated Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lacquered Bracket	Orange-throated Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lacquered 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).

Orange-throated Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.