Greater Short-nosed Fruit Bat vs Violet Webcap

Cynopterus sphinx compared with Cortinarius violaceus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Greater Short-nosed Fruit Bat	Violet 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	Cynopterus	Cortinarius
Species	Cynopterus sphinx	Cortinarius violaceus

Conservation Status

Greater Short-nosed Fruit Bat

LC — Least Concern

Violet Webcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Greater Short-nosed Fruit Bat	Violet Webcap
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 Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

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