Orejudo Canario vs Contrary Webcap

Plecotus teneriffae compared with Cortinarius variicolor

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Orejudo Canario 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 Plecotus Cortinarius
Species Plecotus teneriffae Cortinarius variicolor

Conservation Status

Orejudo Canario

VU — Vulnerable

Contrary Webcap

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Orejudo Canario Contrary Webcap
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Orejudo Canario

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.

Orejudo Canario

The Canary Big-eared Bat (Plecotus teneriffae) is a species in the genus Plecotus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Contrary Webcap

No description available.

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