Campo-Ma’an Fruit Bat vs Candy Cap

Casinycteris campomaanensis compared with Lactarius rubidus

Key Differences

• Campo-Ma’an Fruit Bat is Data Deficient while Candy Cap is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Campo-Ma’an Fruit Bat	Candy Cap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Russulaceae
Genus	Casinycteris	Lactarius
Species	Casinycteris campomaanensis	Lactarius rubidus

Conservation Status

Campo-Ma’an Fruit Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Candy Cap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Campo-Ma’an Fruit Bat	Candy Cap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Campo-Ma’an Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Candy Cap

Habitat

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

Campo-Ma’an Fruit Bat

The Campo-Ma’an Fruit Bat (Casinycteris campomaanensis) is a species in the genus Casinycteris. It is currently classified as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Candy Cap

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