Conifer Webcap vs Japanese Noctule

Cortinarius gentilis compared with Nyctalus furvus

Key Differences

• Conifer Webcap is Data Deficient while Japanese Noctule is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Conifer Webcap	Japanese Noctule
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Cortinariaceae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Cortinarius	Nyctalus
Species	Cortinarius gentilis	Nyctalus furvus

Conservation Status

Conifer Webcap

DD — Data Deficient

Japanese Noctule

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Conifer Webcap	Japanese Noctule
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.

Japanese Noctule

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.