Daurian Hedgehog vs Mountain Webcap

Mesechinus dauuricus compared with Cortinarius alpinus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Daurian Hedgehog	Mountain Webcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Erinaceidae	Cortinariaceae
Genus	Mesechinus	Cortinarius
Species	Mesechinus dauuricus	Cortinarius alpinus

Conservation Status

Daurian Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

Mountain Webcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Daurian Hedgehog	Mountain Webcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Daurian Hedgehog

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mountain Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.