Conifer Webcap vs Jungle Shrew

Cortinarius gentilis compared with Suncus zeylanicus

Key Differences

• Conifer Webcap is Data Deficient while Jungle Shrew is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Conifer Webcap	Jungle Shrew
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Cortinariaceae	Soricidae
Genus	Cortinarius	Suncus
Species	Cortinarius gentilis	Suncus zeylanicus

Conservation Status

Conifer Webcap

DD — Data Deficient

Jungle Shrew

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Conifer Webcap	Jungle Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Conifer Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Jungle Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.