Fool's Webcap vs Lesser Bulldog Bat

Cortinarius orellanus compared with Noctilio albiventris

Key Differences

• Fool's Webcap is Data Deficient while Lesser Bulldog Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fool's Webcap	Lesser Bulldog 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	Noctilionidae
Genus	Cortinarius	Noctilio
Species	Cortinarius orellanus	Noctilio albiventris

Conservation Status

Fool's Webcap

DD — Data Deficient

Lesser Bulldog Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fool's Webcap	Lesser Bulldog 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.

Lesser Bulldog Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.