Gray-headed Flying Fox vs

Pteropus poliocephalus compared with Inocybe tjallingiorum

Key Differences

• Gray-headed Flying Fox is Vulnerable while is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-headed Flying Fox
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Inocybaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Inocybe
Species	Pteropus poliocephalus	Inocybe tjallingiorum

Conservation Status

Gray-headed Flying Fox

VU — Vulnerable

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray-headed Flying Fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray-headed Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Inocybe tjallingiorum is a small to medium-sized fibrecap mushroom with a fibrous, silky brown cap and gills that mature to brownish tones, growing in ectomycorrhizal association with deciduous trees in European forests. Like most Inocybe species, it is considered toxic and should not be consumed. Its distribution centres on temperate European woodlands with mature trees.