Broad-eared Free-tailed Bat vs Contrary Webcap

Nyctinomops laticaudatus compared with Cortinarius variicolor

Key Differences

  • Broad-eared Free-tailed Bat is Least Concern while Contrary Webcap is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Broad-eared Free-tailed Bat Contrary Webcap
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Chiroptera (Bats) Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family Molossidae Cortinariaceae
Genus Nyctinomops Cortinarius
Species Nyctinomops laticaudatus Cortinarius variicolor

Conservation Status

Broad-eared Free-tailed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Contrary Webcap

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Broad-eared Free-tailed Bat Contrary Webcap
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-eared Free-tailed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Contrary Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Norway. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Broad-eared Free-tailed Bat

The Broad-eared Free-tailed Bat (Nyctinomops laticaudatus) is a species in the genus Nyctinomops. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Contrary Webcap

No description available.

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