Goblet vs New Caledonian Flying Fox

Pseudoclitocybe cyathiformis compared with Pteropus vetula

Key Differences

• Goblet is Least Concern while New Caledonian Flying Fox is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Goblet	New Caledonian 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	Pseudoclitocybaceae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Pseudoclitocybe	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Pseudoclitocybe cyathiformis	Pteropus vetula

Conservation Status

Goblet

LC — Least Concern

New Caledonian Flying Fox

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Goblet	New Caledonian Flying Fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Goblet

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).

New Caledonian Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.