Cracking Clitocybe vs Golden-capped Fruit Bat

Clitocybe rivulosa compared with Acerodon jubatus

Key Differences

• Cracking Clitocybe is Least Concern while Golden-capped Fruit Bat is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cracking Clitocybe	Golden-capped Fruit Bat
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Tricholomataceae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Clitocybe	Acerodon
Species	Clitocybe rivulosa	Acerodon jubatus

Conservation Status

Cracking Clitocybe

LC — Least Concern

Golden-capped Fruit Bat

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cracking Clitocybe	Golden-capped Fruit Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cracking Clitocybe

Habitat

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

Range

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

Golden-capped Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.