Dune Conecap vs Patton’s Nectar Bat

Conocybe dunensis compared with Hsunycteris pattoni

Key Differences

• Dune Conecap is Data Deficient while Patton’s Nectar Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dune Conecap	Patton’s Nectar Bat
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Bolbitiaceae	Phyllostomidae
Genus	Conocybe	Hsunycteris
Species	Conocybe dunensis	Hsunycteris pattoni

Conservation Status

Dune Conecap

DD — Data Deficient

Patton’s Nectar Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dune Conecap	Patton’s Nectar Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dune Conecap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Patton’s Nectar Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.