Coppery Sprite vs Pine Jelly

Arielulus cuprosus compared with Exidia saccharina

Key Differences

• Coppery Sprite is Vulnerable while Pine Jelly is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Coppery Sprite	Pine Jelly
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Auriculariales (Auriculariales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Auriculariaceae
Genus	Arielulus	Exidia
Species	Arielulus cuprosus	Exidia saccharina

Conservation Status

Coppery Sprite

VU — Vulnerable

Pine Jelly

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Coppery Sprite	Pine Jelly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Coppery Sprite

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pine Jelly

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.