Hairy Little Fruit Bat vs

Rhinophylla alethina compared with Hyphoderma occidentale

Key Differences

• Hairy Little Fruit Bat is Near Threatened while is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hairy Little Fruit Bat
Kingdom	Animalia (animal)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Hyphodermataceae
Genus	Rhinophylla	Hyphoderma
Species	Rhinophylla alethina	Hyphoderma occidentale

Conservation Status

Hairy Little Fruit Bat

NT — Near Threatened

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hairy Little Fruit Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hairy Little Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Hyphoderma occidentale is a corticioid fungus in the family Polyporaceae, assessed as Data Deficient (DD). It grows as a thin, resupinate (crust-like) fruiting body on dead wood in forest habitats. Insufficient data on its distribution and population size make comprehensive conservation assessment difficult.