Conifer Webcap vs Dwarf Fruit-eating Bat

Cortinarius gentilis compared with Artibeus gnomus

Key Differences

• Conifer Webcap is Data Deficient while Dwarf Fruit-eating Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Conifer Webcap	Dwarf Fruit-eating Bat
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Cortinariaceae	Phyllostomidae
Genus	Cortinarius	Artibeus
Species	Cortinarius gentilis	Artibeus gnomus

Conservation Status

Conifer Webcap

DD — Data Deficient

Dwarf Fruit-eating Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Conifer Webcap	Dwarf Fruit-eating Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Conifer Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Dwarf Fruit-eating Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.