Dune Waxcap vs Jones's Roundleaf Bat

Hygrocybe conicoides compared with Hipposideros jonesi

Key Differences

• Dune Waxcap is Data Deficient while Jones's Roundleaf Bat is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dune Waxcap	Jones's Roundleaf Bat
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Hygrophoraceae	Hipposideridae
Genus	Hygrocybe	Hipposideros
Species	Hygrocybe conicoides	Hipposideros jonesi

Conservation Status

Dune Waxcap

DD — Data Deficient

Jones's Roundleaf Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dune Waxcap	Jones's Roundleaf Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dune Waxcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Norway.

Jones's Roundleaf Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.