Bicoloured Deceiver vs Greater Naked Bat

Laccaria bicolor compared with Cheiromeles torquatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bicoloured Deceiver	Greater Naked Bat
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Hydnangiaceae	Molossidae
Genus	Laccaria	Cheiromeles
Species	Laccaria bicolor	Cheiromeles torquatus

Conservation Status

Bicoloured Deceiver

LC — Least Concern

Greater Naked Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bicoloured Deceiver	Greater Naked Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bicoloured Deceiver

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and South America (Brazil).

Greater Naked Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bicoloured Deceiver

The Bicoloured Deceiver (Laccaria bicolor) is a species in the genus Laccaria. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.