Lumpy Bracket vs New Caledonian Flying Fox

Trametes gibbosa compared with Pteropus vetula

Key Differences

• Lumpy Bracket is Least Concern while New Caledonian Flying Fox is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lumpy Bracket	New Caledonian Flying Fox
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Polyporales (Polyporales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Polyporaceae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Trametes	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Trametes gibbosa	Pteropus vetula

Conservation Status

Lumpy Bracket

LC — Least Concern

New Caledonian Flying Fox

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lumpy Bracket	New Caledonian Flying Fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lumpy Bracket

Habitat

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

Range

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

New Caledonian Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.