Leschenault's rousette vs Marsh Fieldcap

Rousettus leschenaultii compared with Agrocybe paludosa

Key Differences

• Leschenault's rousette is Near Threatened while Marsh Fieldcap is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Leschenault's rousette	Marsh Fieldcap
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)	Strophariaceae
Genus	Rousettus	Agrocybe
Species	Rousettus leschenaultii	Agrocybe paludosa

Conservation Status

Leschenault's rousette

NT — Near Threatened

Marsh Fieldcap

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Leschenault's rousette	Marsh Fieldcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Leschenault's rousette

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Marsh Fieldcap

Habitat

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