vs Gilliard's Flying Fox

Agaricus phaeolepidotus compared with Pteropus gilliardorum

Key Differences

  • is Endangered while Gilliard's Flying Fox is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Gilliard's Flying Fox
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms) Chiroptera (Bats)
Family Agaricaceae (Agarics) Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus Agaricus (Button Mushrooms) Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species Agaricus phaeolepidotus Pteropus gilliardorum

Conservation Status

EN — Endangered

Gilliard's Flying Fox

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Gilliard's Flying Fox
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Gilliard's Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Agaricus phaeolepidotus is a species in the genus Agaricus. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Gilliard's Flying Fox

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