Gianna’s Yellow-shouldered Bat vs Golden Webcap

Sturnira giannae compared with Cortinarius humicola

Key Differences

• Gianna’s Yellow-shouldered Bat is Least Concern while Golden Webcap is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gianna’s Yellow-shouldered Bat	Golden Webcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Cortinariaceae
Genus	Sturnira	Cortinarius
Species	Sturnira giannae	Cortinarius humicola

Conservation Status

Gianna’s Yellow-shouldered Bat

LC — Least Concern

Golden Webcap

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gianna’s Yellow-shouldered Bat	Golden Webcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gianna’s Yellow-shouldered Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.

Golden 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.