Blackedged Shield vs Niceforo's Bat

Pluteus atromarginatus compared with Trinycteris nicefori

Key Differences

• Blackedged Shield is Vulnerable while Niceforo's Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blackedged Shield	Niceforo's Bat
Kingdom	Fungi (균계)	Animalia (동물)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (담자균류)	Chordata (척삭동물)
Class	Agaricomycetes (주름버섯강)	Mammalia (포유류)
Order	Agaricales (주름버섯목)	Chiroptera (박쥐)
Family	Pluteaceae	Phyllostomidae
Genus	Pluteus	Trinycteris
Species	Pluteus atromarginatus	Trinycteris nicefori

Conservation Status

Blackedged Shield

VU — Vulnerable

Niceforo's Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blackedged Shield	Niceforo's Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blackedged Shield

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Niceforo's Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Blackedged Shield

The Blackedged Shield (Pluteus atromarginatus) is a species in the genus Pluteus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems. Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.