Contrary Webcap vs Kloss's gibbon

Cortinarius variicolor compared with Hylobates klossii

Key Differences

• Contrary Webcap is Vulnerable while Kloss's gibbon is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Contrary Webcap	Kloss's gibbon
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Cortinariaceae	Hylobatidae
Genus	Cortinarius	Hylobates
Species	Cortinarius variicolor	Hylobates klossii

Conservation Status

Contrary Webcap

VU — Vulnerable

Kloss's gibbon

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Contrary Webcap	Kloss's gibbon
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.

Kloss's gibbon

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.