Bare-tailed Woolly Opossum vs Freckled Webcap

Caluromys philander compared with Cortinarius spilomeus

Key Differences

• Bare-tailed Woolly Opossum is Least Concern while Freckled Webcap is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bare-tailed Woolly Opossum	Freckled Webcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Didelphidae	Cortinariaceae
Genus	Caluromys	Cortinarius
Species	Caluromys philander	Cortinarius spilomeus

Conservation Status

Bare-tailed Woolly Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Freckled Webcap

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bare-tailed Woolly Opossum	Freckled Webcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bare-tailed Woolly Opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Freckled Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Bare-tailed Woolly Opossum

The Bare-tailed Woolly Opossum (Caluromys philander) is a species in the genus Caluromys. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.