Goliath Webcap vs Patrizi's Trident Leaf-nosed Bat

Cortinarius praestans compared with Asellia patrizii

Key Differences

• Goliath Webcap is Near Threatened while Patrizi's Trident Leaf-nosed Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Goliath Webcap	Patrizi's Trident Leaf-nosed Bat
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Cortinariaceae	Hipposideridae
Genus	Cortinarius	Asellia
Species	Cortinarius praestans	Asellia patrizii

Conservation Status

Goliath Webcap

NT — Near Threatened

Patrizi's Trident Leaf-nosed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Goliath Webcap	Patrizi's Trident Leaf-nosed Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Goliath Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Patrizi's Trident Leaf-nosed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.