Flaming Scalycap vs Niceforo's Bat

Pholiota flammans compared with Trinycteris nicefori

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flaming Scalycap	Niceforo's Bat
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Strophariaceae	Phyllostomidae
Genus	Pholiota	Trinycteris
Species	Pholiota flammans	Trinycteris nicefori

Conservation Status

Flaming Scalycap

LC — Least Concern

Niceforo's Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flaming Scalycap	Niceforo's Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flaming Scalycap

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).

Niceforo's Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.