Freckled Webcap vs North China Zokor

Cortinarius spilomeus compared with Myospalax psilurus

Key Differences

• Freckled Webcap is Endangered while North China Zokor is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Freckled Webcap	North China Zokor
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Cortinariaceae	Spalacidae
Genus	Cortinarius	Myospalax
Species	Cortinarius spilomeus	Myospalax psilurus

Conservation Status

Freckled Webcap

EN — Endangered

North China Zokor

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Freckled Webcap	North China Zokor
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.

North China Zokor

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.