Coppery Sprite vs Pied Inkcap

Arielulus cuprosus compared with Coprinopsis stangliana

Key Differences

• Coppery Sprite is Vulnerable while Pied Inkcap is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Coppery Sprite	Pied Inkcap
Kingdom	Animalia (animal)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Psathyrellaceae
Genus	Arielulus	Coprinopsis
Species	Arielulus cuprosus	Coprinopsis stangliana

Conservation Status

Coppery Sprite

VU — Vulnerable

Pied Inkcap

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Coppery Sprite	Pied Inkcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Coppery Sprite

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pied Inkcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, and Sweden.