Coppery Sprite vs Gristly Domecap

Arielulus cuprosus compared with Lyophyllum loricatum

Key Differences

• Coppery Sprite is Vulnerable while Gristly Domecap is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Coppery Sprite	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	Vespertilionidae	Lyophyllaceae
Genus	Arielulus	Lyophyllum
Species	Arielulus cuprosus	Lyophyllum loricatum

Conservation Status

Coppery Sprite

VU — Vulnerable

Gristly Domecap

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Coppery Sprite	Gristly Domecap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Coppery Sprite

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.