Jones’ Rundblattnase vs Speisemorchel

Hipposideros jonesi compared with Morchella esculenta

Key Differences

• Jones’ Rundblattnase is Near Threatened while Speisemorchel is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Jones’ Rundblattnase	Speisemorchel
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Fungi (Pilze)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Ascomycota (Schlauchpilze)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order	Chiroptera (Fledertiere)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family	Hipposideridae	Morchellaceae
Genus	Hipposideros	Morchella
Species	Hipposideros jonesi	Morchella esculenta

Conservation Status

Jones’ Rundblattnase

NT — Near Threatened

Speisemorchel

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Jones’ Rundblattnase	Speisemorchel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Jones’ Rundblattnase

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Speisemorchel

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.