Goliath Webcap vs Jentink's Duiker

Cortinarius praestans compared with Cephalophus jentinki

Key Differences

• Goliath Webcap is Near Threatened while Jentink's Duiker is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Goliath Webcap	Jentink's Duiker
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Cortinariaceae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Cortinarius	Cephalophus
Species	Cortinarius praestans	Cephalophus jentinki

Conservation Status

Goliath Webcap

NT — Near Threatened

Jentink's Duiker

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Goliath Webcap	Jentink's Duiker
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.

Jentink's Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.