Andean Chilomys vs Scented Webcap

Chilomys instans compared with Cortinarius agathosmus

Key Differences

• Andean Chilomys is Least Concern while Scented Webcap is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean Chilomys	Scented Webcap
Kingdom	Animalia (حيوانات)	Fungi (فطر)
Phylum	Chordata (حبليات)	Basidiomycota (دعاميات)
Class	Mammalia (ثدييات)	Agaricomycetes (غاريقونانية)
Order	Rodentia (قوارض)	Agaricales (غاريقونيات)
Family	Cricetidae	Cortinariaceae
Genus	Chilomys	Cortinarius
Species	Chilomys instans	Cortinarius agathosmus

Conservation Status

Andean Chilomys

LC — Least Concern

Scented Webcap

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andean Chilomys	Scented Webcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Andean Chilomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Scented Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Andean Chilomys

The Andean Chilomys (Chilomys instans) is a species in the genus Chilomys. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.