Madagascan fruit bat vs Painted Suillus

Eidolon dupreanum compared with Suillus spraguei

Key Differences

• Madagascan fruit bat is Vulnerable while Painted Suillus is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Madagascan fruit bat	Painted Suillus
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Boletales (Boletales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Suillaceae
Genus	Eidolon	Suillus
Species	Eidolon dupreanum	Suillus spraguei

Conservation Status

Madagascan fruit bat

VU — Vulnerable

Painted Suillus

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Madagascan fruit bat	Painted Suillus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Madagascan fruit bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Painted Suillus

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Taiwan and United States.