Bitter Webcap vs Giovanni's Big-eared Bat

Cortinarius infractus compared with Micronycteris giovanniae

Key Differences

  • Bitter Webcap is Least Concern while Giovanni's Big-eared Bat is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bitter Webcap Giovanni's Big-eared Bat
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms) Chiroptera (Bats)
Family Cortinariaceae Phyllostomidae
Genus Cortinarius Micronycteris
Species Cortinarius infractus Micronycteris giovanniae

Conservation Status

Bitter Webcap

LC — Least Concern

Giovanni's Big-eared Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bitter Webcap Giovanni's Big-eared Bat
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bitter Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark and Sweden.

Giovanni's Big-eared Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador.

Bitter Webcap

The Bitter Webcap (Cortinarius infractus) is a species in the genus Cortinarius. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Giovanni's Big-eared Bat

No description available.

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