Lila Dickfuß vs MacConnell's Bat

Cortinarius traganus compared with Mesophylla macconnelli

Key Differences

Lila Dickfuß is Vulnerable while MacConnell's Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lila Dickfuß	MacConnell's 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	Mesophylla
Species	Cortinarius traganus	Mesophylla macconnelli

Conservation Status

Lila Dickfuß

VU — Vulnerable

MacConnell's Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lila Dickfuß	MacConnell's Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lila Dickfuß

Habitat

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

Range

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