Hairy-legged Vampire Bat vs Mealy Webcap

Diphylla ecaudata compared with Cortinarius aleuriosmus

Key Differences

• Hairy-legged Vampire Bat is Least Concern while Mealy Webcap is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hairy-legged Vampire Bat	Mealy 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	Diphylla	Cortinarius
Species	Diphylla ecaudata	Cortinarius aleuriosmus

Conservation Status

Hairy-legged Vampire Bat

LC — Least Concern

Mealy Webcap

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hairy-legged Vampire Bat	Mealy Webcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hairy-legged Vampire Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Mealy Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.