Dusky Flying Fox vs Marsh Webcap

Pteropus brunneus compared with Cortinarius uliginosus

Key Differences

• Dusky Flying Fox is Extinct while Marsh Webcap is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

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

Conservation Status

Dusky Flying Fox

EX — Extinct

Marsh Webcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dusky Flying Fox	Marsh Webcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dusky Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Marsh Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.