Girdled Webcap vs Potto

Cortinarius trivialis compared with Perodicticus potto

Key Differences

• Girdled Webcap is Least Concern while Potto is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Girdled Webcap	Potto
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Cortinariaceae	Lorisidae
Genus	Cortinarius	Perodicticus
Species	Cortinarius trivialis	Perodicticus potto

Conservation Status

Girdled Webcap

LC — Least Concern

Potto

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Girdled Webcap	Potto
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.

Potto

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.