Perla Yellow-shouldered Bats vs Slender Waxcap

Sturnira perla compared with Hygrocybe radiata

Key Differences

• Perla Yellow-shouldered Bats is Data Deficient while Slender Waxcap is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Perla Yellow-shouldered Bats	Slender Waxcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Hygrophoraceae
Genus	Sturnira	Hygrocybe
Species	Sturnira perla	Hygrocybe radiata

Conservation Status

Perla Yellow-shouldered Bats

DD — Data Deficient

Slender Waxcap

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Perla Yellow-shouldered Bats	Slender Waxcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Perla Yellow-shouldered Bats

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador.

Slender Waxcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Norway. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.