Large False Serotine vs Rush Bonnet

Hesperoptenus tomesi compared with Mycena bulbosa

Key Differences

• Large False Serotine is Vulnerable while Rush Bonnet is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large False Serotine	Rush Bonnet
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Mycenaceae
Genus	Hesperoptenus	Mycena
Species	Hesperoptenus tomesi	Mycena bulbosa

Conservation Status

Large False Serotine

VU — Vulnerable

Rush Bonnet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large False Serotine	Rush Bonnet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large False Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rush Bonnet

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.