Girdled Webcap vs Menzbier's Marmot

Cortinarius trivialis compared with Marmota menzbieri

Key Differences

• Girdled Webcap is Least Concern while Menzbier's Marmot is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Girdled Webcap	Menzbier's Marmot
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Cortinariaceae	Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus	Cortinarius	Marmota
Species	Cortinarius trivialis	Marmota menzbieri

Conservation Status

Girdled Webcap

LC — Least Concern

Menzbier's Marmot

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Girdled Webcap	Menzbier's Marmot
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.

Menzbier's Marmot

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.