Greater Short-nosed Fruit Bat vs Violet Domecap

Cynopterus sphinx compared with Calocybe ionides

Key Differences

• Greater Short-nosed Fruit Bat is Least Concern while Violet Domecap is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Greater Short-nosed Fruit Bat	Violet Domecap
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)	Lyophyllaceae
Genus	Cynopterus	Calocybe
Species	Cynopterus sphinx	Calocybe ionides

Conservation Status

Greater Short-nosed Fruit Bat

LC — Least Concern

Violet Domecap

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Greater Short-nosed Fruit Bat	Violet Domecap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Greater Short-nosed Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Violet Domecap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Taiwan.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇹🇼 Taiwan