Flat-headed Kusimanse vs Peaked Webcap

Crossarchus platycephalus compared with Cortinarius acutus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flat-headed Kusimanse	Peaked Webcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Herpestidae	Cortinariaceae
Genus	Crossarchus	Cortinarius
Species	Crossarchus platycephalus	Cortinarius acutus

Conservation Status

Flat-headed Kusimanse

LC — Least Concern

Peaked Webcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flat-headed Kusimanse	Peaked Webcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flat-headed Kusimanse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Peaked Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.