Brick Cap vs Loyalty Long-fingered Bat

Hypholoma lateritium compared with Miniopterus robustior

Key Differences

• Brick Cap is Least Concern while Loyalty Long-fingered Bat is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brick Cap	Loyalty Long-fingered Bat
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Strophariaceae	Miniopteridae
Genus	Hypholoma	Miniopterus
Species	Hypholoma lateritium	Miniopterus robustior

Conservation Status

Brick Cap

LC — Least Concern

Loyalty Long-fingered Bat

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brick Cap	Loyalty Long-fingered Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brick Cap

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States).

Loyalty Long-fingered Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Brick Cap

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