Goliath Webcap vs Inez s Red-backed Vole

Cortinarius praestans compared with Caryomys inez

Key Differences

• Goliath Webcap is Near Threatened while Inez s Red-backed Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Goliath Webcap	Inez s Red-backed Vole
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	Caryomys
Species	Cortinarius praestans	Caryomys inez

Conservation Status

Goliath Webcap

NT — Near Threatened

Inez s Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Goliath Webcap	Inez s Red-backed Vole
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.

Inez s Red-backed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.