Kosrae Flying Fox vs Marsh Webcap

Pteropus ualanus compared with Cortinarius uliginosus

Key Differences

• Kosrae Flying Fox is Endangered while Marsh Webcap is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kosrae Flying Fox	Marsh Webcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Cortinariaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Cortinarius
Species	Pteropus ualanus	Cortinarius uliginosus

Conservation Status

Kosrae Flying Fox

EN — Endangered

Marsh Webcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Kosrae Flying Fox	Marsh Webcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kosrae Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Marsh Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.