Darwin s Nesoryzomys vs Variable Webcap

Nesoryzomys darwini compared with Cortinarius anomalus

Key Differences

• Darwin s Nesoryzomys is Extinct while Variable Webcap is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darwin s Nesoryzomys	Variable Webcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Cricetidae	Cortinariaceae
Genus	Nesoryzomys	Cortinarius
Species	Nesoryzomys darwini	Cortinarius anomalus

Conservation Status

Darwin s Nesoryzomys

EX — Extinct

Variable Webcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darwin s Nesoryzomys	Variable Webcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darwin s Nesoryzomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador.

Variable Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.