Freckled Webcap vs Hanak's pipistrelle

Cortinarius spilomeus compared with Pipistrellus hanaki

Key Differences

• Freckled Webcap is Endangered while Hanak's pipistrelle is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Freckled Webcap	Hanak's pipistrelle
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Cortinariaceae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Cortinarius	Pipistrellus
Species	Cortinarius spilomeus	Pipistrellus hanaki

Conservation Status

Freckled Webcap

EN — Endangered

Hanak's pipistrelle

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Freckled Webcap	Hanak's pipistrelle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Freckled Webcap

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.

Hanak's pipistrelle

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.