Contrary Webcap vs Lagoa Santa Akodont

Cortinarius variicolor compared with Bibimys labiosus

Key Differences

Contrary Webcap is Vulnerable while Lagoa Santa Akodont is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Contrary Webcap	Lagoa Santa Akodont
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	Bibimys
Species	Cortinarius variicolor	Bibimys labiosus

Conservation Status

Contrary Webcap

VU — Vulnerable

Lagoa Santa Akodont

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Contrary Webcap	Lagoa Santa Akodont
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.