Freckled Webcap vs Junín Akodont

Cortinarius spilomeus compared with Akodon juninensis

Key Differences

• Freckled Webcap is Endangered while Junín Akodont is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Freckled Webcap	Junín Akodont
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	Akodon
Species	Cortinarius spilomeus	Akodon juninensis

Conservation Status

Freckled Webcap

EN — Endangered

Junín Akodont

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Freckled Webcap	Junín Akodont
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.

Junín Akodont

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.