Fool's Webcap vs Mexican woodrat

Cortinarius orellanus compared with Neotoma mexicana

Key Differences

• Fool's Webcap is Data Deficient while Mexican woodrat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fool's Webcap	Mexican woodrat
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	Neotoma
Species	Cortinarius orellanus	Neotoma mexicana

Conservation Status

Fool's Webcap

DD — Data Deficient

Mexican woodrat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fool's Webcap	Mexican woodrat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fool's Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Mexican woodrat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.