Patton’s Nectar Bat vs Rooting Inkcap

Hsunycteris pattoni compared with Coprinopsis radicans

Key Differences

• Patton’s Nectar Bat is Least Concern while Rooting Inkcap is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Patton’s Nectar Bat	Rooting Inkcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Psathyrellaceae
Genus	Hsunycteris	Coprinopsis
Species	Hsunycteris pattoni	Coprinopsis radicans

Conservation Status

Patton’s Nectar Bat

LC — Least Concern

Rooting Inkcap

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Patton’s Nectar Bat	Rooting Inkcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Patton’s Nectar Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.

Rooting Inkcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.