Beech Mushroom vs Flower-faced Bat

Hypsizygus tessulatus compared with Anthops ornatus

Key Differences

• Beech Mushroom is Data Deficient while Flower-faced Bat is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beech Mushroom	Flower-faced Bat
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Lyophyllaceae	Hipposideridae
Genus	Hypsizygus	Anthops
Species	Hypsizygus tessulatus	Anthops ornatus

Conservation Status

Beech Mushroom

DD — Data Deficient

Flower-faced Bat

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beech Mushroom	Flower-faced Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Beech Mushroom

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and United States.

Flower-faced Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Beech Mushroom

The Beech Mushroom (Hypsizygus tessulatus) is a species in the genus Hypsizygus. Its conservation status is listed as Data Deficient, indicating insufficient data for assessment. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.