Goatcheese Webcap vs Goodwin's Brush-tailed Mouse

Cortinarius camphoratus compared with Calomyscus elburzensis

Key Differences

Goatcheese Webcap is Vulnerable while Goodwin's Brush-tailed Mouse is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Goatcheese Webcap	Goodwin's Brush-tailed Mouse
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Cortinariaceae	Calomyscidae
Genus	Cortinarius	Calomyscus
Species	Cortinarius camphoratus	Calomyscus elburzensis

Conservation Status

Goatcheese Webcap

VU — Vulnerable

Goodwin's Brush-tailed Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Goatcheese Webcap	Goodwin's Brush-tailed Mouse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Goatcheese Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.