Hairy Little Fruit Bat vs Variable Webcap

Rhinophylla alethina compared with Cortinarius anomalus

Key Differences

• Hairy Little Fruit Bat is Near Threatened while Variable Webcap is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hairy Little Fruit Bat	Variable 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	Rhinophylla	Cortinarius
Species	Rhinophylla alethina	Cortinarius anomalus

Conservation Status

Hairy Little Fruit Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Variable Webcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hairy Little Fruit Bat	Variable Webcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hairy Little Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Variable Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.