Freckled Webcap vs Little Indian Field Mouse

Cortinarius spilomeus compared with Mus booduga

Key Differences

• Freckled Webcap is Endangered while Little Indian Field Mouse is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Freckled Webcap	Little Indian Field Mouse
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Cortinariaceae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Cortinarius	Mus (House Mice)
Species	Cortinarius spilomeus	Mus booduga

Conservation Status

Freckled Webcap

EN — Endangered

Little Indian Field Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Freckled Webcap	Little Indian Field Mouse
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.

Little Indian Field Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.