Bearded Fieldcap vs Black Bat

Agrocybe molesta compared with Lasionycteris noctivagans

Key Differences

• Bearded Fieldcap is Not Evaluated while Black Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bearded Fieldcap	Black Bat
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Strophariaceae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Agrocybe	Lasionycteris
Species	Agrocybe molesta	Lasionycteris noctivagans

Conservation Status

Bearded Fieldcap

NE — Not Evaluated

Black Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bearded Fieldcap	Black Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bearded Fieldcap

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

Black Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States.

Bearded Fieldcap

The Bearded Fieldcap (Agrocybe molesta) is a species in the genus Agrocybe. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Black Bat

The Black Bat (Lasionycteris noctivagans) is a species in the genus Lasionycteris. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.