Goliath Webcap vs Indonesian Mountain Weasel

Cortinarius praestans compared with Mustela lutreolina

Key Differences

• Goliath Webcap is Near Threatened while Indonesian Mountain Weasel is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Goliath Webcap	Indonesian Mountain Weasel
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Cortinariaceae	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus	Cortinarius	Mustela
Species	Cortinarius praestans	Mustela lutreolina

Conservation Status

Goliath Webcap

NT — Near Threatened

Indonesian Mountain Weasel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Goliath Webcap	Indonesian Mountain Weasel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Goliath Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Indonesian Mountain Weasel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.