Giant Noctule vs Yellow Domecap

Nyctalus lasiopterus compared with Calocybe chrysenteron

Key Differences

• Giant Noctule is Not Evaluated while Yellow Domecap is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Giant Noctule	Yellow Domecap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Lyophyllaceae
Genus	Nyctalus	Calocybe
Species	Nyctalus lasiopterus	Calocybe chrysenteron

Conservation Status

Giant Noctule

NE — Not Evaluated

Yellow Domecap

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Giant Noctule	Yellow Domecap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Giant Noctule

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium and Ukraine.

Yellow Domecap

Habitat

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

Range

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