Lyles flying fox vs Spotted Blewit

Pteropus lylei compared with Lepista panaeolus

Key Differences

• Lyles flying fox is Vulnerable while Spotted Blewit is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lyles flying fox	Spotted Blewit
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)	Tricholomataceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Lepista
Species	Pteropus lylei	Lepista panaeolus

Conservation Status

Lyles flying fox

VU — Vulnerable

Spotted Blewit

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lyles flying fox	Spotted Blewit
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lyles flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Spotted Blewit

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Norway.