Jones's Roundleaf Bat vs Slender Waxcap

Hipposideros jonesi compared with Hygrocybe radiata

Key Differences

• Jones's Roundleaf Bat is Near Threatened while Slender Waxcap is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Jones's Roundleaf Bat	Slender Waxcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Hipposideridae	Hygrophoraceae
Genus	Hipposideros	Hygrocybe
Species	Hipposideros jonesi	Hygrocybe radiata

Conservation Status

Jones's Roundleaf Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Slender Waxcap

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Jones's Roundleaf Bat	Slender Waxcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Jones's Roundleaf Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Slender Waxcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Norway. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.