Gassy Webcap vs Grevy's zebra

Cortinarius traganus compared with Equus grevyi

Key Differences

• Gassy Webcap is Vulnerable while Grevy's zebra is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gassy Webcap	Grevy's zebra
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Perissodactyla (Odd-toed Ungulates)
Family	Cortinariaceae	Equidae (Horses & Zebras)
Genus	Cortinarius	Equus (Horses & Zebras)
Species	Cortinarius traganus	Equus grevyi

Conservation Status

Gassy Webcap

VU — Vulnerable

Grevy's zebra

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gassy Webcap	Grevy's zebra
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.

Grevy's zebra

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.