vs Golden-capped Fruit Bat

Entoloma hispidulum compared with Acerodon jubatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Golden-capped Fruit Bat
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms) Chiroptera (Bats)
Family Entolomataceae Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus Entoloma Acerodon
Species Entoloma hispidulum Acerodon jubatus

Conservation Status

EN — Endangered

Golden-capped Fruit Bat

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Golden-capped Fruit Bat
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Habitat & Geographic Range

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.

Golden-capped Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Entoloma hispidulum is an agaric fungus in the family Entolomataceae, assessed as Endangered (EN). It grows in nutrient-poor, unfertilised grasslands that have declined significantly due to agricultural intensification. Its endangered status reflects the severe loss of old, traditionally managed grassland ecosystems across Europe.

Golden-capped Fruit Bat

No description available.

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