Mexican Funnel-eared Bat vs Spring Polypore

Natalus mexicanus compared with Lentinus arcularius

Key Differences

• Mexican Funnel-eared Bat is Least Concern while Spring Polypore is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mexican Funnel-eared Bat	Spring Polypore
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family	Natalidae	Polyporaceae
Genus	Natalus	Lentinus
Species	Natalus mexicanus	Lentinus arcularius

Conservation Status

Mexican Funnel-eared Bat

LC — Least Concern

Spring Polypore

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mexican Funnel-eared Bat	Spring Polypore
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mexican Funnel-eared Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Spring Polypore

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States.