Lesser Dog-like Bat vs Yellow Domecap

Peropteryx macrotis compared with Calocybe chrysenteron

Key Differences

• Lesser Dog-like Bat is Least Concern while Yellow Domecap is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Dog-like Bat	Yellow Domecap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Emballonuridae	Lyophyllaceae
Genus	Peropteryx	Calocybe
Species	Peropteryx macrotis	Calocybe chrysenteron

Conservation Status

Lesser Dog-like Bat

LC — Least Concern

Yellow Domecap

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Dog-like Bat	Yellow Domecap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lesser Dog-like Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Yellow Domecap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Taiwan. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.