Alberico's Broad-nosed Bat vs Goliath Webcap

Platyrrhinus albericoi compared with Cortinarius praestans

Key Differences

• Alberico's Broad-nosed Bat is Least Concern while Goliath Webcap is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alberico's Broad-nosed Bat	Goliath Webcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Cortinariaceae
Genus	Platyrrhinus	Cortinarius
Species	Platyrrhinus albericoi	Cortinarius praestans

Conservation Status

Alberico's Broad-nosed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Goliath Webcap

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alberico's Broad-nosed Bat	Goliath Webcap
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.

Goliath Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.