Great Flying Fox vs Tall Webcap

Pteropus neohibernicus compared with Cortinarius elatior

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Great Flying Fox Tall Webcap
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) Cortinariaceae
Genus Pteropus (Flying Foxes) Cortinarius
Species Pteropus neohibernicus Cortinarius elatior

Conservation Status

Great Flying Fox

LC — Least Concern

Tall Webcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Great Flying Fox Tall Webcap
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Great Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Tall Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Taiwan, and United States.

Great Flying Fox

No description available.

Tall Webcap

No description available.

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