Fawn-colored Mouse vs Mountain Webcap

Mus cervicolor compared with Cortinarius alpinus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Fawn-colored Mouse Mountain Webcap
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family Muridae (Mice & Rats) Cortinariaceae
Genus Mus (House Mice) Cortinarius
Species Mus cervicolor Cortinarius alpinus

Conservation Status

Fawn-colored Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Mountain Webcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Fawn-colored Mouse Mountain Webcap
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fawn-colored Mouse

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.

Fawn-colored Mouse

No description available.

Mountain Webcap

No description available.

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