Dewdrop Bonnet vs Lesser Ghost Bat

Hemimycena tortuosa compared with Diclidurus scutatus

Key Differences

• Dewdrop Bonnet is Data Deficient while Lesser Ghost Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dewdrop Bonnet	Lesser Ghost Bat
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Mycenaceae	Emballonuridae
Genus	Hemimycena	Diclidurus
Species	Hemimycena tortuosa	Diclidurus scutatus

Conservation Status

Dewdrop Bonnet

DD — Data Deficient

Lesser Ghost Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dewdrop Bonnet	Lesser Ghost Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dewdrop Bonnet

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Lesser Ghost Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.