Contrary Webcap vs Grant's Bushbaby

Cortinarius variicolor compared with Paragalago granti

Key Differences

• Contrary Webcap is Vulnerable while Grant's Bushbaby is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Contrary Webcap	Grant's Bushbaby
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Cortinariaceae	Galagidae
Genus	Cortinarius	Paragalago
Species	Cortinarius variicolor	Paragalago granti

Conservation Status

Contrary Webcap

VU — Vulnerable

Grant's Bushbaby

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Contrary Webcap	Grant's Bushbaby
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.

Grant's Bushbaby

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.