Large-eared Pied Bat vs Orange Polypore

Chalinolobus dwyeri compared with Hapalopilus croceus

Key Differences

• Large-eared Pied Bat is Vulnerable while Orange Polypore is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large-eared Pied Bat	Orange Polypore
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Phanerochaetaceae
Genus	Chalinolobus	Hapalopilus
Species	Chalinolobus dwyeri	Hapalopilus croceus

Conservation Status

Large-eared Pied Bat

VU — Vulnerable

Orange Polypore

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large-eared Pied Bat	Orange Polypore
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large-eared Pied Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Orange Polypore

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.