Goldenhaired Inkcap vs Guam Flying Fox

Parasola auricoma compared with Pteropus tokudae

Key Differences

• Goldenhaired Inkcap is Least Concern while Guam Flying Fox is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Goldenhaired Inkcap	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	Psathyrellaceae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Parasola	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Parasola auricoma	Pteropus tokudae

Conservation Status

Goldenhaired Inkcap

LC — Least Concern

Guam Flying Fox

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Goldenhaired Inkcap	Guam Flying Fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Goldenhaired Inkcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.

Guam Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.