Freckled Webcap vs Greedy Olalla Rat

Cortinarius spilomeus compared with Olallamys edax

Key Differences

Freckled Webcap is Endangered while Greedy Olalla Rat is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Freckled Webcap	Greedy Olalla Rat
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Cortinariaceae	Echimyidae
Genus	Cortinarius	Olallamys
Species	Cortinarius spilomeus	Olallamys edax

Conservation Status

Freckled Webcap

EN — Endangered

Greedy Olalla Rat

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Freckled Webcap	Greedy Olalla Rat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Freckled Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.