Large-eared Pied Bat vs Olive Wax Cap

Chalinolobus dwyeri compared with Hygrophorus olivaceoalbus

Key Differences

• Large-eared Pied Bat is Vulnerable while Olive Wax Cap is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large-eared Pied Bat	Olive Wax Cap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Hygrophoraceae
Genus	Chalinolobus	Hygrophorus
Species	Chalinolobus dwyeri	Hygrophorus olivaceoalbus

Conservation Status

Large-eared Pied Bat

VU — Vulnerable

Olive Wax Cap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large-eared Pied Bat	Olive Wax Cap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large-eared Pied Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Olive Wax Cap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.