Indian Pipistrelle vs Scented Webcap

Pipistrellus coromandra compared with Cortinarius agathosmus

Key Differences

• Indian Pipistrelle is Least Concern while Scented Webcap is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Indian Pipistrelle	Scented Webcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Cortinariaceae
Genus	Pipistrellus	Cortinarius
Species	Pipistrellus coromandra	Cortinarius agathosmus

Conservation Status

Indian Pipistrelle

LC — Least Concern

Scented Webcap

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Indian Pipistrelle	Scented Webcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Indian Pipistrelle

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Scented Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

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