Japanese Noctule vs Surprise Webcap

Nyctalus furvus compared with Cortinarius semisanguineus

Key Differences

• Japanese Noctule is Endangered while Surprise Webcap is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Japanese Noctule	Surprise 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	Nyctalus	Cortinarius
Species	Nyctalus furvus	Cortinarius semisanguineus

Conservation Status

Japanese Noctule

EN — Endangered

Surprise Webcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Japanese Noctule	Surprise Webcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Japanese Noctule

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Surprise Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States).