Coppery Sprite vs Pine Toughshank

Arielulus cuprosus compared with Gymnopus putillus

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Coppery Sprite	Pine Toughshank
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Omphalotaceae
Genus	Arielulus	Gymnopus
Species	Arielulus cuprosus	Gymnopus putillus

Conservation Status

Coppery Sprite

VU — Vulnerable

Pine Toughshank

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Coppery Sprite

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pine Toughshank

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.