Mulch Fieldcap vs Patton’s Nectar Bat

Agrocybe putaminum compared with Hsunycteris pattoni

Key Differences

• Mulch Fieldcap is Data Deficient while Patton’s Nectar Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mulch Fieldcap	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	Strophariaceae	Phyllostomidae
Genus	Agrocybe	Hsunycteris
Species	Agrocybe putaminum	Hsunycteris pattoni

Conservation Status

Mulch Fieldcap

DD — Data Deficient

Patton’s Nectar Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mulch Fieldcap	Patton’s Nectar Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mulch Fieldcap

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (9 countries).

Patton’s Nectar Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.