Gallagher's Free-tailed Bat vs Scented Webcap

Chaerephon gallagheri compared with Cortinarius agathosmus

Key Differences

• Gallagher's Free-tailed Bat is Data Deficient while Scented Webcap is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gallagher's Free-tailed Bat	Scented Webcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Molossidae	Cortinariaceae
Genus	Chaerephon	Cortinarius
Species	Chaerephon gallagheri	Cortinarius agathosmus

Conservation Status

Gallagher's Free-tailed Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Scented Webcap

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gallagher's Free-tailed Bat	Scented Webcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gallagher's Free-tailed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Scented Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.