Dusky Tube-nosed Bat vs Freckled Webcap

Murina fusca compared with Cortinarius spilomeus

Key Differences

• Dusky Tube-nosed Bat is Data Deficient while Freckled Webcap is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dusky Tube-nosed Bat	Freckled 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	Murina	Cortinarius
Species	Murina fusca	Cortinarius spilomeus

Conservation Status

Dusky Tube-nosed Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Freckled Webcap

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dusky Tube-nosed Bat	Freckled Webcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dusky Tube-nosed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Freckled Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.