Confusing Fold Truffle vs Golden-capped Fruit Bat

Hydnotrya confusa compared with Acerodon jubatus

Key Differences

• Confusing Fold Truffle is Not Evaluated while Golden-capped Fruit Bat is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Confusing Fold Truffle	Golden-capped Fruit Bat
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Pezizales (Pezizales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Discinaceae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Hydnotrya	Acerodon
Species	Hydnotrya confusa	Acerodon jubatus

Conservation Status

Confusing Fold Truffle

NE — Not Evaluated

Golden-capped Fruit Bat

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Confusing Fold Truffle	Golden-capped Fruit Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Confusing Fold Truffle

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Norway.

Golden-capped Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.