Maclaud's Horseshoe Bat vs Scented Webcap

Rhinolophus maclaudi compared with Cortinarius agathosmus

Key Differences

• Maclaud's Horseshoe Bat is Endangered while Scented Webcap is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Maclaud's Horseshoe Bat	Scented Webcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Rhinolophidae	Cortinariaceae
Genus	Rhinolophus	Cortinarius
Species	Rhinolophus maclaudi	Cortinarius agathosmus

Conservation Status

Maclaud's Horseshoe Bat

EN — Endangered

Scented Webcap

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Maclaud's Horseshoe Bat	Scented Webcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Maclaud's Horseshoe Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Scented Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.