Coppery Sprite vs False Parasol

Arielulus cuprosus compared with Chlorophyllum molybdites

Key Differences

• Coppery Sprite is Vulnerable while False Parasol is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Coppery Sprite	False Parasol
Kingdom	Animalia (animal)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus	Arielulus	Chlorophyllum
Species	Arielulus cuprosus	Chlorophyllum molybdites

Conservation Status

Coppery Sprite

VU — Vulnerable

False Parasol

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Coppery Sprite	False Parasol
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Coppery Sprite

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

False Parasol

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), and South America (Brazil).