Freckled Webcap vs Jaguarundi

Cortinarius spilomeus compared with Puma yagouaroundi

Key Differences

• Freckled Webcap is Endangered while Jaguarundi is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Freckled Webcap	Jaguarundi
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Cortinariaceae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Cortinarius	Puma (Pumas)
Species	Cortinarius spilomeus	Puma yagouaroundi

Conservation Status

Freckled Webcap

EN — Endangered

Jaguarundi

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Freckled Webcap	Jaguarundi
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.

Jaguarundi

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.