vs Northern Ghost Bat

Galerina calyptrata compared with Diclidurus albus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Northern Ghost Bat
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms) Chiroptera (Bats)
Family Hymenogastraceae Emballonuridae
Genus Galerina Diclidurus
Species Galerina calyptrata Diclidurus albus

Conservation Status

LC — Least Concern

Northern Ghost Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Northern Ghost Bat
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Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Northern Ghost Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Galerina calyptrata is a small, brown saprotrophic mushroom in the family Strophariaceae, growing on decaying mosses and woody debris in boreal and alpine forest habitats. Like other Galerina species, it has a small, tawny cap and a thin, fragile stipe, and many members of this genus contain deadly amatoxins. It is assessed as Least Concern and is distributed across cool temperate and subarctic regions.

Northern Ghost Bat

No description available.

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