Contrary Webcap vs Hernandez's Short-tailed Bat

Cortinarius variicolor compared with Carollia monohernandezi

Key Differences

Contrary Webcap is Vulnerable while Hernandez's Short-tailed Bat is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Contrary Webcap	Hernandez's Short-tailed 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	Carollia
Species	Cortinarius variicolor	Carollia monohernandezi

Conservation Status

Contrary Webcap

VU — Vulnerable

Hernandez's Short-tailed Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Contrary Webcap	Hernandez's Short-tailed Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Contrary Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Norway. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.