Bogota Grass Mouse vs Mountain Webcap

Neomicroxus bogotensis compared with Cortinarius alpinus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bogota Grass Mouse Mountain Webcap
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family Cricetidae Cortinariaceae
Genus Neomicroxus Cortinarius
Species Neomicroxus bogotensis Cortinarius alpinus

Conservation Status

Bogota Grass Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Mountain Webcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bogota Grass Mouse Mountain Webcap
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bogota Grass Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Mountain Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Bogota Grass Mouse

The Bogota Grass Mouse (Neomicroxus bogotensis) is a species in the genus Neomicroxus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Mountain Webcap

No description available.

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