New Caledonia Wattled Bat vs Rooting Polypore

Chalinolobus neocaledonicus compared with Polyporus radicatus

Key Differences

• New Caledonia Wattled Bat is Endangered while Rooting Polypore is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	New Caledonia Wattled 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	Chalinolobus	Polyporus
Species	Chalinolobus neocaledonicus	Polyporus radicatus

Conservation Status

New Caledonia Wattled Bat

EN — Endangered

Rooting Polypore

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	New Caledonia Wattled Bat	Rooting Polypore
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

New Caledonia Wattled 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.