Mountain Webcap vs Neblina Uacari

Cortinarius alpinus compared with Cacajao hosomi

Key Differences

• Mountain Webcap is Least Concern while Neblina Uacari is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mountain Webcap	Neblina Uacari
Kingdom	Fungi (فطر)	Animalia (حيوانات)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (دعاميات)	Chordata (حبليات)
Class	Agaricomycetes (غاريقونانية)	Mammalia (ثدييات)
Order	Agaricales (غاريقونيات)	Primates (رئيسيات)
Family	Cortinariaceae	Pitheciidae
Genus	Cortinarius	Cacajao
Species	Cortinarius alpinus	Cacajao hosomi

Conservation Status

Mountain Webcap

LC — Least Concern

Neblina Uacari

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mountain Webcap	Neblina Uacari
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mountain Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Neblina Uacari

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.