False Truffle vs Handley's Red Bat

Elaphomyces granulatus compared with Lasiurus atratus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	False Truffle	Handley's Red Bat
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Eurotiomycetes (Eurotiomycetes)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Eurotiales (Eurotiales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Elaphomycetaceae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Elaphomyces	Lasiurus
Species	Elaphomyces granulatus	Lasiurus atratus

Conservation Status

False Truffle

LC — Least Concern

Handley's Red Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	False Truffle	Handley's Red Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

False Truffle

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States).

Handley's Red Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.