Freckled Webcap vs Miller's Long-tongued Bat

Cortinarius spilomeus compared with Glossophaga longirostris

Key Differences

Freckled Webcap is Endangered while Miller's Long-tongued Bat is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Freckled Webcap	Miller's Long-tongued 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	Phyllostomidae
Genus	Cortinarius	Glossophaga
Species	Cortinarius spilomeus	Glossophaga longirostris

Conservation Status

Freckled Webcap

EN — Endangered

Miller's Long-tongued Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Freckled Webcap	Miller's Long-tongued Bat
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.