Fool's Webcap vs Greater Dog-like Bat

Cortinarius orellanus compared with Peropteryx kappleri

Key Differences

• Fool's Webcap is Data Deficient while Greater Dog-like Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fool's Webcap	Greater Dog-like Bat
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Cortinariaceae	Emballonuridae
Genus	Cortinarius	Peropteryx
Species	Cortinarius orellanus	Peropteryx kappleri

Conservation Status

Fool's Webcap

DD — Data Deficient

Greater Dog-like Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fool's Webcap	Greater Dog-like Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fool's Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Greater Dog-like Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.