Azores Noctule vs Dingy Waxcap

Nyctalus azoreum compared with Hygrocybe ingrata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Azores Noctule Dingy Waxcap
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Chiroptera (Bats) Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family Vespertilionidae Hygrophoraceae
Genus Nyctalus Hygrocybe
Species Nyctalus azoreum Hygrocybe ingrata

Conservation Status

Azores Noctule

VU — Vulnerable

Dingy Waxcap

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Azores Noctule Dingy Waxcap
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Azores Noctule

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Portugal. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Dingy Waxcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium and Norway. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Azores Noctule

The Azores Noctule (Nyctalus azoreum) is a species in the genus Nyctalus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dingy Waxcap

No description available.

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