Lesueur's Hairy Bat vs Slender Waxcap

Cistugo lesueuri compared with Hygrocybe radiata

Key Differences

• Lesueur's Hairy Bat is Least Concern while Slender Waxcap is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesueur's Hairy Bat	Slender Waxcap
Kingdom	Animalia (hewan)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (mamalia)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Kelelawar)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Cistugidae	Hygrophoraceae
Genus	Cistugo	Hygrocybe
Species	Cistugo lesueuri	Hygrocybe radiata

Conservation Status

Lesueur's Hairy Bat

LC — Least Concern

Slender Waxcap

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesueur's Hairy Bat	Slender Waxcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lesueur's Hairy Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Slender Waxcap

Habitat

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

Range

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