Girdled Webcap vs Guam Flying Fox

Cortinarius trivialis compared with Pteropus tokudae

Key Differences

• Girdled Webcap is Least Concern while Guam Flying Fox is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Girdled Webcap	Guam Flying Fox
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Cortinariaceae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Cortinarius	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Cortinarius trivialis	Pteropus tokudae

Conservation Status

Girdled Webcap

LC — Least Concern

Guam Flying Fox

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Girdled Webcap	Guam Flying Fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Girdled Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Guam Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.