Campo-Ma’an Fruit Bat vs Slender Waxcap

Casinycteris campomaanensis compared with Hygrocybe radiata

Key Differences

• Campo-Ma’an Fruit Bat is Data Deficient while Slender Waxcap is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Campo-Ma’an Fruit Bat	Slender Waxcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Hygrophoraceae
Genus	Casinycteris	Hygrocybe
Species	Casinycteris campomaanensis	Hygrocybe radiata

Conservation Status

Campo-Ma’an Fruit Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Slender Waxcap

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Campo-Ma’an Fruit Bat	Slender Waxcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Campo-Ma’an Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Slender Waxcap

Habitat

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

Range

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

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.