Aspen Bracket vs Murciélago-frutero de Jamaica

Phellinus tremulae compared with Artibeus jamaicensis

Key Differences

• Aspen Bracket is Vulnerable while Murciélago-frutero de Jamaica is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Aspen Bracket	Murciélago-frutero de Jamaica
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Hymenochaetales (Hymenochaetales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Hymenochaetaceae	Phyllostomidae
Genus	Phellinus	Artibeus
Species	Phellinus tremulae	Artibeus jamaicensis

Conservation Status

Aspen Bracket

VU — Vulnerable

Murciélago-frutero de Jamaica

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Aspen Bracket	Murciélago-frutero de Jamaica
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Aspen Bracket

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Murciélago-frutero de Jamaica

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Aspen Bracket

The Aspen Bracket (Phellinus tremulae) is a species in the genus Phellinus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems. Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.