Candy Apple Waxy Cap vs Delta Bonneted Bat

Hygrocybe cuspidata compared with Eumops delticus

Key Differences

• Candy Apple Waxy Cap is Not Evaluated while Delta Bonneted Bat is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Candy Apple Waxy Cap	Delta Bonneted Bat
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Hygrophoraceae	Molossidae
Genus	Hygrocybe	Eumops
Species	Hygrocybe cuspidata	Eumops delticus

Conservation Status

Candy Apple Waxy Cap

NE — Not Evaluated

Delta Bonneted Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Candy Apple Waxy Cap	Delta Bonneted Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Candy Apple Waxy Cap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and United States.

Delta Bonneted Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Candy Apple Waxy Cap

The Candy Apple Waxy Cap (Hygrocybe cuspidata) is a species in the genus Hygrocybe. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.