Murciélago-mula de Allen vs Contrary Webcap

Idionycteris phyllotis compared with Cortinarius variicolor

Key Differences

• Murciélago-mula de Allen is Least Concern while Contrary Webcap is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Murciélago-mula de Allen	Contrary Webcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Cortinariaceae
Genus	Idionycteris	Cortinarius
Species	Idionycteris phyllotis	Cortinarius variicolor

Conservation Status

Murciélago-mula de Allen

LC — Least Concern

Contrary Webcap

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Murciélago-mula de Allen	Contrary Webcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Murciélago-mula de Allen

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Contrary Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

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

Murciélago-mula de Allen

The Allen's Big-eared Bat (Idionycteris phyllotis) is a species in the genus Idionycteris. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.