Birch Jelly vs Greater Broad-nosed Bat

Exidia repanda compared with Platyrrhinus vittatus

Key Differences

• Birch Jelly is Vulnerable while Greater Broad-nosed Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Birch Jelly	Greater Broad-nosed Bat
Kingdom	Fungi (เห็ดรา)	Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)
Order	Auriculariales (Auriculariales)	Chiroptera (ค้างคาว)
Family	Auriculariaceae	Phyllostomidae
Genus	Exidia	Platyrrhinus
Species	Exidia repanda	Platyrrhinus vittatus

Conservation Status

Birch Jelly

VU — Vulnerable

Greater Broad-nosed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Birch Jelly	Greater Broad-nosed Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Birch Jelly

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.

Greater Broad-nosed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Birch Jelly

The Birch Jelly (Exidia repanda) is a species in the genus Exidia. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.