Madagascan fruit bat vs Rooting Polypore

Eidolon dupreanum compared with Polyporus radicatus

Key Differences

• Madagascan fruit bat is Vulnerable while Rooting Polypore is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Madagascan fruit bat	Rooting Polypore
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Polyporaceae
Genus	Eidolon	Polyporus
Species	Eidolon dupreanum	Polyporus radicatus

Conservation Status

Madagascan fruit bat

VU — Vulnerable

Rooting Polypore

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Madagascan fruit bat	Rooting Polypore
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Madagascan fruit bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rooting Polypore

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and United States.