Blewit vs Harlequin Bat

Lepista nuda compared with Scotomanes ornatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Blewit Harlequin Bat
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms) Chiroptera (Bats)
Family Tricholomataceae Vespertilionidae
Genus Lepista Scotomanes
Species Lepista nuda Scotomanes ornatus

Conservation Status

Blewit

LC — Least Concern

Harlequin Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Blewit Harlequin Bat
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blewit

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

Harlequin Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Blewit

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

Harlequin Bat

No description available.

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