Contrary Webcap vs Evoron Vole

Cortinarius variicolor compared with Microtus evoronensis

Key Differences

• Contrary Webcap is Vulnerable while Evoron Vole is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Contrary Webcap	Evoron Vole
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	Microtus
Species	Cortinarius variicolor	Microtus evoronensis

Conservation Status

Contrary Webcap

VU — Vulnerable

Evoron Vole

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Contrary Webcap	Evoron Vole
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.

Evoron Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.