Giant Jumping Rat vs Wrinkled Webcap

Hypogeomys antimena compared with Cortinarius livido-ochraceus

Key Differences

• Giant Jumping Rat is Critically Endangered while Wrinkled Webcap is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Giant Jumping Rat	Wrinkled Webcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Nesomyidae	Cortinariaceae
Genus	Hypogeomys	Cortinarius
Species	Hypogeomys antimena	Cortinarius livido-ochraceus

Conservation Status

Giant Jumping Rat

CR — Critically Endangered

Wrinkled Webcap

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Giant Jumping Rat	Wrinkled Webcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Giant Jumping Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Wrinkled Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Norway.