Conifer Webcap vs Pel s Scaly-tailed Squirrel

Cortinarius gentilis compared with Anomalurus pelii

Key Differences

• Conifer Webcap is Data Deficient while Pel s Scaly-tailed Squirrel is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Conifer Webcap	Pel s Scaly-tailed Squirrel
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Cortinariaceae	Anomaluridae
Genus	Cortinarius	Anomalurus
Species	Cortinarius gentilis	Anomalurus pelii

Conservation Status

Conifer Webcap

DD — Data Deficient

Pel s Scaly-tailed Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Conifer Webcap	Pel s Scaly-tailed Squirrel
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.

Pel s Scaly-tailed Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.