Earthy Webcap vs Guam Flying Fox

Cortinarius hinnuleus compared with Pteropus tokudae

Key Differences

• Earthy Webcap is Least Concern while Guam Flying Fox is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Earthy Webcap	Guam Flying Fox
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Cortinariaceae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Cortinarius	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Cortinarius hinnuleus	Pteropus tokudae

Conservation Status

Earthy Webcap

LC — Least Concern

Guam Flying Fox

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Earthy Webcap	Guam Flying Fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Earthy Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Guam Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.