Golden Webcap vs Isarog Shrew Mouse

Cortinarius humicola compared with Archboldomys luzonensis

Key Differences

Golden Webcap is Endangered while Isarog Shrew Mouse is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden Webcap	Isarog Shrew 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	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Cortinarius	Archboldomys
Species	Cortinarius humicola	Archboldomys luzonensis

Conservation Status

Golden Webcap

EN — Endangered

Isarog Shrew Mouse

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golden Webcap	Isarog Shrew Mouse
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.