Goblet Waxcap vs Handley's Red Bat

Hygrocybe cantharellus compared with Lasiurus atratus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Goblet Waxcap Handley's Red Bat
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms) Chiroptera (Bats)
Family Hygrophoraceae Vespertilionidae
Genus Hygrocybe Lasiurus
Species Hygrocybe cantharellus Lasiurus atratus

Conservation Status

Goblet Waxcap

LC — Least Concern

Handley's Red Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Goblet Waxcap Handley's Red Bat
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Goblet Waxcap

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States).

Handley's Red Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Goblet Waxcap

No description available.

Handley's Red Bat

No description available.

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