Goatcheese Webcap vs Hinde s Aethomys

Cortinarius camphoratus compared with Aethomys hindei

Key Differences

Goatcheese Webcap is Vulnerable while Hinde s Aethomys is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Goatcheese Webcap	Hinde s Aethomys
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Cortinariaceae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Cortinarius	Aethomys
Species	Cortinarius camphoratus	Aethomys hindei

Conservation Status

Goatcheese Webcap

VU — Vulnerable

Hinde s Aethomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Goatcheese Webcap	Hinde s Aethomys
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.