Lyles flying fox vs Sawdust Inkcap

Pteropus lylei compared with Coprinopsis scobicola

Key Differences

• Lyles flying fox is Vulnerable while Sawdust Inkcap is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lyles flying fox	Sawdust Inkcap
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)	Psathyrellaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Coprinopsis
Species	Pteropus lylei	Coprinopsis scobicola

Conservation Status

Lyles flying fox

VU — Vulnerable

Sawdust Inkcap

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lyles flying fox	Sawdust Inkcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lyles flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sawdust Inkcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.