Big-Bellied Webcap vs Kosrae Flying Fox

Cortinarius largus compared with Pteropus ualanus

Key Differences

  • Big-Bellied Webcap is Least Concern while Kosrae Flying Fox is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Big-Bellied Webcap Kosrae Flying Fox
Kingdom Fungi (菌界) Animalia (動物)
Phylum Basidiomycota (担子菌門) Chordata (脊索動物)
Class Agaricomycetes (真正担子菌綱) Mammalia (哺乳類)
Order Agaricales (ハラタケ目) Chiroptera (翼手目)
Family Cortinariaceae Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus Cortinarius Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species Cortinarius largus Pteropus ualanus

Conservation Status

Big-Bellied Webcap

LC — Least Concern

Kosrae Flying Fox

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Big-Bellied Webcap Kosrae Flying Fox
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-Bellied Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Kosrae Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Big-Bellied Webcap

The Big-Bellied Webcap (Cortinarius largus) is a species in the genus Cortinarius. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Kosrae Flying Fox

No description available.

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