Goatcheese Webcap vs Japanese Noctule

Cortinarius camphoratus compared with Nyctalus furvus

Key Differences

  • Goatcheese Webcap is Vulnerable while Japanese Noctule is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Goatcheese Webcap Japanese Noctule
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms) Chiroptera (Bats)
Family Cortinariaceae Vespertilionidae
Genus Cortinarius Nyctalus
Species Cortinarius camphoratus Nyctalus furvus

Conservation Status

Goatcheese Webcap

VU — Vulnerable

Japanese Noctule

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Goatcheese Webcap Japanese Noctule
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Goatcheese Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

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

Japanese Noctule

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Goatcheese Webcap

No description available.

Japanese Noctule

No description available.

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