Mexican Big-eared Bat vs Rooting Polypore

Corynorhinus mexicanus compared with Polyporus radicatus

Key Differences

• Mexican Big-eared Bat is Near Threatened while Rooting Polypore is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mexican Big-eared 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	Vespertilionidae	Polyporaceae
Genus	Corynorhinus	Polyporus
Species	Corynorhinus mexicanus	Polyporus radicatus

Conservation Status

Mexican Big-eared Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Rooting Polypore

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mexican Big-eared Bat	Rooting Polypore
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mexican Big-eared 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.