Alberico's Broad-nosed Bat vs Dune Waxcap

Platyrrhinus albericoi compared with Hygrocybe conicoides

Key Differences

• Alberico's Broad-nosed Bat is Least Concern while Dune Waxcap is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alberico's Broad-nosed Bat	Dune Waxcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Hygrophoraceae
Genus	Platyrrhinus	Hygrocybe
Species	Platyrrhinus albericoi	Hygrocybe conicoides

Conservation Status

Alberico's Broad-nosed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Dune Waxcap

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alberico's Broad-nosed Bat	Dune Waxcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alberico's Broad-nosed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Dune Waxcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Norway.

Alberico's Broad-nosed Bat

The Alberico's Broad-nosed Bat (Platyrrhinus albericoi) is a species in the genus Platyrrhinus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.