Gassy Webcap vs Jones's Roundleaf Bat

Cortinarius traganus compared with Hipposideros jonesi

Key Differences

Gassy Webcap is Vulnerable while Jones's Roundleaf Bat is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gassy Webcap	Jones's Roundleaf 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	Hipposideridae
Genus	Cortinarius	Hipposideros
Species	Cortinarius traganus	Hipposideros jonesi

Conservation Status

Gassy Webcap

VU — Vulnerable

Jones's Roundleaf Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gassy Webcap	Jones's Roundleaf Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gassy Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Taiwan, and United States. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.