Fishtail Cup vs Hairy Yellow-shouldered Bat

Gyromitra leucoxantha compared with Sturnira erythromos

Key Differences

Fishtail Cup is Critically Endangered while Hairy Yellow-shouldered Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fishtail Cup	Hairy Yellow-shouldered Bat
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Pezizales (Pezizales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Discinaceae	Phyllostomidae
Genus	Gyromitra	Sturnira
Species	Gyromitra leucoxantha	Sturnira erythromos

Conservation Status

Fishtail Cup

CR — Critically Endangered

Hairy Yellow-shouldered Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fishtail Cup	Hairy Yellow-shouldered Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fishtail Cup

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

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