vs Lesser Naked Bat

Cortinarius bivelus compared with Cheiromeles parvidens

Key Differences

  • is Data Deficient while Lesser Naked Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Lesser Naked 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 Molossidae
Genus Cortinarius Cheiromeles
Species Cortinarius bivelus Cheiromeles parvidens

Conservation Status

DD — Data Deficient

Lesser Naked Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Lesser Naked Bat
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

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

Range

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

Lesser Naked Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cortinarius bivelus is a mycorrhizal agaric fungus in the family Cortinariaceae, assessed as Data Deficient (DD). Like other members of the genus, it forms ectomycorrhizal associations with forest trees and produces a characteristic cobweb-like cortina veil when young. Insufficient data on its distribution and population size prevent a reliable conservation assessment.

Lesser Naked Bat

No description available.

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