Gray-headed Flying Fox vs Mountain Webcap

Pteropus poliocephalus compared with Cortinarius alpinus

Key Differences

• Gray-headed Flying Fox is Vulnerable while Mountain Webcap is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-headed Flying Fox	Mountain Webcap
Kingdom	Animalia (животные)	Fungi (грибы)
Phylum	Chordata (хордовые)	Basidiomycota (базидиомицеты)
Class	Mammalia (млекопитающие)	Agaricomycetes (агарикомицеты)
Order	Chiroptera (рукокрылые)	Agaricales (агариковые)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Cortinariaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Cortinarius
Species	Pteropus poliocephalus	Cortinarius alpinus

Conservation Status

Gray-headed Flying Fox

VU — Vulnerable

Mountain Webcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray-headed Flying Fox	Mountain Webcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray-headed Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mountain Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.