Conifer Webcap vs Mountain Goat

Cortinarius gentilis compared with Oreamnos americanus

Key Differences

• Conifer Webcap is Data Deficient while Mountain Goat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Conifer Webcap	Mountain Goat
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Cortinariaceae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Cortinarius	Oreamnos
Species	Cortinarius gentilis	Oreamnos americanus

Conservation Status

Conifer Webcap

DD — Data Deficient

Mountain Goat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Conifer Webcap	Mountain Goat
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.

Mountain Goat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.