Distinguished Inkcap vs Fringed Myotis

Coprinopsis alopecia compared with Myotis thysanodes

Key Differences

• Distinguished Inkcap is Not Evaluated while Fringed Myotis is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Distinguished Inkcap	Fringed Myotis
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Psathyrellaceae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Coprinopsis	Myotis
Species	Coprinopsis alopecia	Myotis thysanodes

Conservation Status

Distinguished Inkcap

NE — Not Evaluated

Fringed Myotis

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Distinguished Inkcap	Fringed Myotis
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Distinguished Inkcap

Habitat

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

Fringed Myotis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.