Elbowpatch Crust vs Lesser Long-tongued Bat

Fomitiporia punctata compared with Choeroniscus minor

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Elbowpatch Crust	Lesser Long-tongued Bat
Kingdom	Fungi (เห็ดรา)	Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)
Order	Hymenochaetales (Hymenochaetales)	Chiroptera (ค้างคาว)
Family	Hymenochaetaceae	Phyllostomidae
Genus	Fomitiporia	Choeroniscus
Species	Fomitiporia punctata	Choeroniscus minor

Conservation Status

Elbowpatch Crust

LC — Least Concern

Lesser Long-tongued Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Elbowpatch Crust	Lesser Long-tongued Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Elbowpatch Crust

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Lesser Long-tongued Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.