Gassy Webcap vs Illiger's Saddle-back Tamarin

Cortinarius traganus compared with Leontocebus illigeri

Key Differences

• Gassy Webcap is Vulnerable while Illiger's Saddle-back Tamarin is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gassy Webcap	Illiger's Saddle-back Tamarin
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Cortinariaceae	Callitrichidae
Genus	Cortinarius	Leontocebus
Species	Cortinarius traganus	Leontocebus illigeri

Conservation Status

Gassy Webcap

VU — Vulnerable

Illiger's Saddle-back Tamarin

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gassy Webcap	Illiger's Saddle-back Tamarin
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.

Illiger's Saddle-back Tamarin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.