Gassy Webcap vs Gray Slender Opossum

Cortinarius traganus compared with Marmosops incanus

Key Differences

• Gassy Webcap is Vulnerable while Gray Slender Opossum is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gassy Webcap	Gray Slender Opossum
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)
Family	Cortinariaceae	Didelphidae
Genus	Cortinarius	Marmosops
Species	Cortinarius traganus	Marmosops incanus

Conservation Status

Gassy Webcap

VU — Vulnerable

Gray Slender Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gassy Webcap	Gray Slender Opossum
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gassy Webcap

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Taiwan, and United States. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Gray Slender Opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.