Freckled Webcap vs Ikonnikov's Myotis

Cortinarius spilomeus compared with Myotis ikonnikovi

Key Differences

• Freckled Webcap is Endangered while Ikonnikov's Myotis is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Freckled Webcap	Ikonnikov's Myotis
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Cortinariaceae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Cortinarius	Myotis
Species	Cortinarius spilomeus	Myotis ikonnikovi

Conservation Status

Freckled Webcap

EN — Endangered

Ikonnikov's Myotis

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Freckled Webcap	Ikonnikov's Myotis
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.

Ikonnikov's Myotis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.