Cracking Clitocybe vs New Caledonia Wattled Bat

Clitocybe rivulosa compared with Chalinolobus neocaledonicus

Key Differences

• Cracking Clitocybe is Least Concern while New Caledonia Wattled Bat is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cracking Clitocybe	New Caledonia Wattled 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	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Clitocybe	Chalinolobus
Species	Clitocybe rivulosa	Chalinolobus neocaledonicus

Conservation Status

Cracking Clitocybe

LC — Least Concern

New Caledonia Wattled Bat

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cracking Clitocybe	New Caledonia Wattled 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.

New Caledonia Wattled Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.