vs Dark flying fox
Cortinarius urbicus compared with Pteropus subniger
Key Differences
- is Data Deficient while Dark flying fox is Extinct.
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Dark flying fox | |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Fungi (Fungi) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum | Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) | Chordata (Chordates) |
| Class | Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) | Mammalia (Mammals) |
| Order | Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms) | Chiroptera (Bats) |
| Family | Cortinariaceae | Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats) |
| Genus | Cortinarius | Pteropus (Flying Foxes) |
| Species | Cortinarius urbicus | Pteropus subniger |
Conservation Status
Dark flying fox
EX — ExtinctPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Dark flying fox | |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.
Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.
Dark flying fox
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Cortinarius urbicus is a robust, fibrous-capped mushroom in the Cortinarius genus with a silky brown cap and rust-spored gills at maturity. It inhabits coniferous and mixed forests, forming ectomycorrhizal associations with spruce, pine, and occasionally deciduous trees. This fungus obtains nutrients by trading sugars with its tree partners in forest soil environments.
Dark flying fox
No description available.
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