Egyptian rousette vs Surprise Webcap

Rousettus aegyptiacus compared with Cortinarius semisanguineus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Egyptian rousette	Surprise Webcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Cortinariaceae
Genus	Rousettus	Cortinarius
Species	Rousettus aegyptiacus	Cortinarius semisanguineus

Conservation Status

Egyptian rousette

LC — Least Concern

Surprise Webcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Egyptian rousette	Surprise Webcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Egyptian rousette

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Spain.

Surprise Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States).