Alpine Toughshank vs Little Black Serotine

Gymnopus alpinus compared with Eptesicus andinus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Toughshank Little Black Serotine
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms) Chiroptera (Bats)
Family Omphalotaceae Vespertilionidae
Genus Gymnopus Eptesicus
Species Gymnopus alpinus Eptesicus andinus

Conservation Status

Alpine Toughshank

LC — Least Concern

Little Black Serotine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Toughshank Little Black Serotine
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Toughshank

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Little Black Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Alpine Toughshank

The Alpine Toughshank (Gymnopus alpinus) is a species in the genus Gymnopus. 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.

Little Black Serotine

No description available.

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