Bark Mycena vs Blanford's Bat

Mycena corticola compared with Hesperoptenus blanfordi

Key Differences

• Bark Mycena is Not Evaluated while Blanford's Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bark Mycena	Blanford's Bat
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Mycenaceae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Mycena	Hesperoptenus
Species	Mycena corticola	Hesperoptenus blanfordi

Conservation Status

Bark Mycena

NE — Not Evaluated

Blanford's Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bark Mycena	Blanford's Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bark Mycena

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and United States.

Blanford's Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bark Mycena

The Bark Mycena (Mycena corticola) is a species in the genus Mycena. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Blanford's Bat

The Blanford's Bat (Hesperoptenus blanfordi) is a species in the genus Hesperoptenus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.