Girdled Webcap vs Leightons linsang

Cortinarius trivialis compared with Poiana leightoni

Key Differences

• Girdled Webcap is Least Concern while Leightons linsang is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Girdled Webcap	Leightons linsang
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Cortinariaceae	Viverridae
Genus	Cortinarius	Poiana
Species	Cortinarius trivialis	Poiana leightoni

Conservation Status

Girdled Webcap

LC — Least Concern

Leightons linsang

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Girdled Webcap	Leightons linsang
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Girdled Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Leightons linsang

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.