Beechleaf Bonnet vs Chinese Noctule

Mycena capillaris compared with Nyctalus plancyi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Beechleaf Bonnet Chinese Noctule
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 Nyctalus
Species Mycena capillaris Nyctalus plancyi

Conservation Status

Beechleaf Bonnet

LC — Least Concern

Chinese Noctule

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Beechleaf Bonnet Chinese Noctule
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Beechleaf Bonnet

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Brazil, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Chinese Noctule

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Beechleaf Bonnet

The Beechleaf Bonnet (Mycena capillaris) is a species in the genus Mycena. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Chinese Noctule

The Chinese Noctule (Nyctalus plancyi) is a species in the genus Nyctalus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.

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