Caroline Flying Fox vs Gristly Domecap

Pteropus molossinus compared with Lyophyllum loricatum

Key Differences

• Caroline Flying Fox is Endangered while Gristly Domecap is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Caroline Flying Fox	Gristly Domecap
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)	Lyophyllaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Lyophyllum
Species	Pteropus molossinus	Lyophyllum loricatum

Conservation Status

Caroline Flying Fox

EN — Endangered

Gristly Domecap

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Caroline Flying Fox	Gristly Domecap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Caroline Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gristly Domecap

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

Caroline Flying Fox

The Caroline Flying Fox (Pteropus molossinus) is a species in the genus Pteropus. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.