Great Fruit-eating Bat vs Imperial Webcap

Artibeus lituratus compared with Cortinarius purpureus

Key Differences

• Great Fruit-eating Bat is Least Concern while Imperial Webcap is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Great Fruit-eating Bat	Imperial Webcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Cortinariaceae
Genus	Artibeus	Cortinarius
Species	Artibeus lituratus	Cortinarius purpureus

Conservation Status

Great Fruit-eating Bat

LC — Least Concern

Imperial Webcap

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Great Fruit-eating Bat	Imperial Webcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Great Fruit-eating Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Imperial Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Belgium.