Contrary Webcap vs Coues oryzomys

Cortinarius variicolor compared with Oryzomys couesi

Key Differences

• Contrary Webcap is Vulnerable while Coues oryzomys is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Contrary Webcap	Coues oryzomys
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Cortinariaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Cortinarius	Oryzomys
Species	Cortinarius variicolor	Oryzomys couesi

Conservation Status

Contrary Webcap

VU — Vulnerable

Coues oryzomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Contrary Webcap	Coues oryzomys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Contrary Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

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

Coues oryzomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.