Blanford's Bat vs Firerug Inkcap

Hesperoptenus blanfordi compared with Coprinellus domesticus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Blanford's Bat Firerug Inkcap
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Chiroptera (Bats) Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family Vespertilionidae Psathyrellaceae
Genus Hesperoptenus Coprinellus
Species Hesperoptenus blanfordi Coprinellus domesticus

Conservation Status

Blanford's Bat

LC — Least Concern

Firerug Inkcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Blanford's Bat Firerug Inkcap
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blanford's Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Firerug Inkcap

Habitat

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

Range

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

Blanford's Bat

The Blanford's Bat (Hesperoptenus blanfordi) is a species in the genus Hesperoptenus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Firerug Inkcap

No description available.

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