Rotschuppiger Dickfuß vs Gervais's Fruit-eating Bat

Cortinarius spilomeus compared with Artibeus cinereus

Key Differences

Rotschuppiger Dickfuß is Endangered while Gervais's Fruit-eating Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Rotschuppiger Dickfuß	Gervais's Fruit-eating Bat
Kingdom	Fungi (Pilze)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Agaricales (Champignonartige)	Chiroptera (Fledertiere)
Family	Cortinariaceae	Phyllostomidae
Genus	Cortinarius	Artibeus
Species	Cortinarius spilomeus	Artibeus cinereus

Conservation Status

Rotschuppiger Dickfuß

EN — Endangered

Gervais's Fruit-eating Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Rotschuppiger Dickfuß	Gervais's Fruit-eating Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Rotschuppiger Dickfuß

Habitat

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

Range

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