Meadow Waxcap vs Niceforo's Bat

Cuphophyllus pratensis compared with Trinycteris nicefori

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Meadow Waxcap	Niceforo's Bat
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Hygrophoraceae	Phyllostomidae
Genus	Cuphophyllus	Trinycteris
Species	Cuphophyllus pratensis	Trinycteris nicefori

Conservation Status

Meadow Waxcap

LC — Least Concern

Niceforo's Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Meadow Waxcap	Niceforo's Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Meadow Waxcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Niceforo's Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.