Diminutive Serotine vs Surprise Webcap

Eptesicus diminutus compared with Cortinarius semisanguineus

Key Differences

• Diminutive Serotine is Data Deficient while Surprise Webcap is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Diminutive Serotine	Surprise Webcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Cortinariaceae
Genus	Eptesicus	Cortinarius
Species	Eptesicus diminutus	Cortinarius semisanguineus

Conservation Status

Diminutive Serotine

DD — Data Deficient

Surprise Webcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Diminutive Serotine	Surprise Webcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Diminutive Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Surprise Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States).