Goblet Waxcap vs Long-legged Myotis

Hygrocybe cantharellus compared with Myotis volans

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Goblet Waxcap Long-legged Myotis
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 Myotis
Species Hygrocybe cantharellus Myotis volans

Conservation Status

Goblet Waxcap

LC — Least Concern

Long-legged Myotis

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Goblet Waxcap Long-legged Myotis
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).

Long-legged Myotis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Goblet Waxcap

No description available.

Long-legged Myotis

No description available.

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