Little Black Serotine vs Obscure Domecap

Eptesicus andinus compared with Calocybe obscurissima

Key Differences

• Little Black Serotine is Least Concern while Obscure Domecap is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Little Black Serotine	Obscure Domecap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Lyophyllaceae
Genus	Eptesicus	Calocybe
Species	Eptesicus andinus	Calocybe obscurissima

Conservation Status

Little Black Serotine

LC — Least Concern

Obscure Domecap

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Little Black Serotine	Obscure Domecap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Little Black Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Obscure Domecap

Habitat

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

Range

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