Mousepee Pinkgill vs Patton’s Nectar Bat

Entoloma incanum compared with Hsunycteris pattoni

Key Differences

Mousepee Pinkgill is Near Threatened while Patton’s Nectar Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mousepee Pinkgill	Patton’s Nectar Bat
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Entolomataceae	Phyllostomidae
Genus	Entoloma	Hsunycteris
Species	Entoloma incanum	Hsunycteris pattoni

Conservation Status

Mousepee Pinkgill

NT — Near Threatened

Patton’s Nectar Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mousepee Pinkgill	Patton’s Nectar Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mousepee Pinkgill

Habitat

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

Range

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