Alpine Brittlegill vs Jones's Roundleaf Bat

Russula nana compared with Hipposideros jonesi

Key Differences

  • Alpine Brittlegill is Least Concern while Jones's Roundleaf Bat is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Brittlegill Jones's Roundleaf Bat
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Russulales (Russulales) Chiroptera (Bats)
Family Russulaceae Hipposideridae
Genus Russula Hipposideros
Species Russula nana Hipposideros jonesi

Conservation Status

Alpine Brittlegill

LC — Least Concern

Jones's Roundleaf Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Brittlegill Jones's Roundleaf Bat
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Brittlegill

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Jones's Roundleaf Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Alpine Brittlegill

The Alpine Brittlegill (Russula nana) is a species in the genus Russula. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems. Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Jones's Roundleaf Bat

No description available.

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