Leaf Parachute vs Peters's Disk-winged Bat

Marasmius epiphyllus compared with Thyroptera discifera

Key Differences

• Leaf Parachute is Data Deficient while Peters's Disk-winged Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Leaf Parachute	Peters's Disk-winged Bat
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Marasmiaceae	Thyropteridae
Genus	Marasmius	Thyroptera
Species	Marasmius epiphyllus	Thyroptera discifera

Conservation Status

Leaf Parachute

DD — Data Deficient

Peters's Disk-winged Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Leaf Parachute	Peters's Disk-winged Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Leaf Parachute

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States).

Peters's Disk-winged Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.