Large False Serotine vs Spring Fieldcap

Hesperoptenus tomesi compared with Agrocybe praecox

Key Differences

• Large False Serotine is Vulnerable while Spring Fieldcap is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large False Serotine	Spring Fieldcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Strophariaceae
Genus	Hesperoptenus	Agrocybe
Species	Hesperoptenus tomesi	Agrocybe praecox

Conservation Status

Large False Serotine

VU — Vulnerable

Spring Fieldcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large False Serotine	Spring Fieldcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large False Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Spring Fieldcap

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), and North America (United States).