Freckled Webcap vs Northern Greater Galago

Cortinarius spilomeus compared with Otolemur garnettii

Key Differences

• Freckled Webcap is Endangered while Northern Greater Galago is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Freckled Webcap	Northern Greater Galago
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Cortinariaceae	Galagidae
Genus	Cortinarius	Otolemur
Species	Cortinarius spilomeus	Otolemur garnettii

Conservation Status

Freckled Webcap

EN — Endangered

Northern Greater Galago

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Freckled Webcap	Northern Greater Galago
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.

Northern Greater Galago

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.