Long-tailed Wattled Bat vs Stinking Earthfan

Chalinolobus tuberculatus compared with Thelephora palmata

Key Differences

• Long-tailed Wattled Bat is Critically Endangered while Stinking Earthfan is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Long-tailed Wattled Bat	Stinking Earthfan
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Thelephorales (Thelephorales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Thelephoraceae
Genus	Chalinolobus	Thelephora
Species	Chalinolobus tuberculatus	Thelephora palmata

Conservation Status

Long-tailed Wattled Bat

CR — Critically Endangered

Stinking Earthfan

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Long-tailed Wattled Bat	Stinking Earthfan
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Long-tailed Wattled Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Stinking Earthfan

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.