Candy Apple Waxy Cap vs Patrizi's Trident Leaf-nosed Bat

Hygrocybe cuspidata compared with Asellia patrizii

Key Differences

• Candy Apple Waxy Cap is Not Evaluated while Patrizi's Trident Leaf-nosed Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Candy Apple Waxy Cap	Patrizi's Trident Leaf-nosed 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	Hipposideridae
Genus	Hygrocybe	Asellia
Species	Hygrocybe cuspidata	Asellia patrizii

Conservation Status

Candy Apple Waxy Cap

NE — Not Evaluated

Patrizi's Trident Leaf-nosed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Candy Apple Waxy Cap	Patrizi's Trident Leaf-nosed 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.

Patrizi's Trident Leaf-nosed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.