Freckled Webcap vs Mongolian Three-toed Jerboa

Cortinarius spilomeus compared with Stylodipus andrewsi

Key Differences

• Freckled Webcap is Endangered while Mongolian Three-toed Jerboa is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Freckled Webcap	Mongolian Three-toed Jerboa
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Cortinariaceae	Dipodidae
Genus	Cortinarius	Stylodipus
Species	Cortinarius spilomeus	Stylodipus andrewsi

Conservation Status

Freckled Webcap

EN — Endangered

Mongolian Three-toed Jerboa

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Freckled Webcap	Mongolian Three-toed Jerboa
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.

Mongolian Three-toed Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.