Distinguished Inkcap vs Lesser Naked Bat

Coprinopsis alopecia compared with Cheiromeles parvidens

Key Differences

• Distinguished Inkcap is Not Evaluated while Lesser Naked Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Distinguished Inkcap	Lesser Naked Bat
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Psathyrellaceae	Molossidae
Genus	Coprinopsis	Cheiromeles
Species	Coprinopsis alopecia	Cheiromeles parvidens

Conservation Status

Distinguished Inkcap

NE — Not Evaluated

Lesser Naked Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Distinguished Inkcap	Lesser Naked Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Distinguished Inkcap

Habitat

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

Lesser Naked Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.