Golden palm civit vs Variable Webcap

Paradoxurus zeylonensis compared with Cortinarius anomalus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden palm civit	Variable Webcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Viverridae	Cortinariaceae
Genus	Paradoxurus	Cortinarius
Species	Paradoxurus zeylonensis	Cortinarius anomalus

Conservation Status

Golden palm civit

LC — Least Concern

Variable Webcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golden palm civit	Variable Webcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Golden palm civit

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Variable Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.