Aldabra flying fox vs Imperial Webcap

Pteropus aldabrensis compared with Cortinarius purpureus

Key Differences

• Aldabra flying fox is Endangered while Imperial Webcap is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Aldabra flying fox	Imperial Webcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Cortinariaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Cortinarius
Species	Pteropus aldabrensis	Cortinarius purpureus

Conservation Status

Aldabra flying fox

EN — Endangered

Imperial Webcap

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Aldabra flying fox	Imperial Webcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Aldabra flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Imperial Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Belgium.

Aldabra flying fox

The Aldabra flying fox (Pteropus aldabrensis) is a species in the genus Pteropus. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.