Golden Webcap vs Gray-bellied Akodont

Cortinarius humicola compared with Brucepattersonius griserufescens

Key Differences

Golden Webcap is Endangered while Gray-bellied Akodont is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden Webcap	Gray-bellied Akodont
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Cortinariaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Cortinarius	Brucepattersonius
Species	Cortinarius humicola	Brucepattersonius griserufescens

Conservation Status

Golden Webcap

EN — Endangered

Gray-bellied Akodont

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golden Webcap	Gray-bellied Akodont
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Golden Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

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