Fibrous Waxcap vs Lorelia's Tube-nosed Bat

Hygrocybe intermedia compared with Murina lorelieae

Key Differences

• Fibrous Waxcap is Vulnerable while Lorelia's Tube-nosed Bat is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fibrous Waxcap	Lorelia's Tube-nosed Bat
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (hewan)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (mamalia)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Chiroptera (Kelelawar)
Family	Hygrophoraceae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Hygrocybe	Murina
Species	Hygrocybe intermedia	Murina lorelieae

Conservation Status

Fibrous Waxcap

VU — Vulnerable

Lorelia's Tube-nosed Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fibrous Waxcap	Lorelia's Tube-nosed Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fibrous Waxcap

Habitat

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

Range

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

Lorelia's Tube-nosed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.