Goatcheese Webcap vs Narrow-striped Mongoose

Cortinarius camphoratus compared with Mungotictis decemlineata

Key Differences

Goatcheese Webcap is Vulnerable while Narrow-striped Mongoose is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Goatcheese Webcap	Narrow-striped Mongoose
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Cortinariaceae	Eupleridae
Genus	Cortinarius	Mungotictis
Species	Cortinarius camphoratus	Mungotictis decemlineata

Conservation Status

Goatcheese Webcap

VU — Vulnerable

Narrow-striped Mongoose

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Goatcheese Webcap	Narrow-striped Mongoose
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.