Inky Mushroom vs Patton’s Nectar Bat

Agaricus placomyces compared with Hsunycteris pattoni

Key Differences

• Inky Mushroom is Not Evaluated while Patton’s Nectar Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Inky Mushroom	Patton’s Nectar Bat
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Agaricaceae (Agarics)	Phyllostomidae
Genus	Agaricus (Button Mushrooms)	Hsunycteris
Species	Agaricus placomyces	Hsunycteris pattoni

Conservation Status

Inky Mushroom

NE — Not Evaluated

Patton’s Nectar Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Inky Mushroom	Patton’s Nectar Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Inky Mushroom

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway, Taiwan, and United States.

Patton’s Nectar Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.