Beaked Earthstar vs Eastern Red Bat

Geastrum pectinatum compared with Lasiurus borealis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beaked Earthstar	Eastern Red Bat
Kingdom	Fungi (菌界)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (担子菌門)	Chordata (脊索動物)
Class	Agaricomycetes (真正担子菌綱)	Mammalia (哺乳類)
Order	Geastrales (ヒメツチグリ目)	Chiroptera (翼手目)
Family	Geastraceae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Geastrum	Lasiurus
Species	Geastrum pectinatum	Lasiurus borealis

Conservation Status

Beaked Earthstar

LC — Least Concern

Eastern Red Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beaked Earthstar	Eastern Red Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Beaked Earthstar

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Brazil, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Eastern Red Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States.

Beaked Earthstar

The Beaked Earthstar (Geastrum pectinatum) is a species in the genus Geastrum. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.