Madagascan fruit bat vs Mountain Webcap

Eidolon dupreanum compared with Cortinarius alpinus

Key Differences

• Madagascan fruit bat is Vulnerable while Mountain Webcap is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Madagascan fruit bat	Mountain Webcap
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)	Cortinariaceae
Genus	Eidolon	Cortinarius
Species	Eidolon dupreanum	Cortinarius alpinus

Conservation Status

Madagascan fruit bat

VU — Vulnerable

Mountain Webcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Madagascan fruit bat	Mountain Webcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Madagascan fruit bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mountain Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.