Goliath Webcap vs Kaapori Capuchin

Cortinarius praestans compared with Cebus kaapori

Key Differences

• Goliath Webcap is Near Threatened while Kaapori Capuchin is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Goliath Webcap	Kaapori Capuchin
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Cortinariaceae	Cebidae
Genus	Cortinarius	Cebus
Species	Cortinarius praestans	Cebus kaapori

Conservation Status

Goliath Webcap

NT — Near Threatened

Kaapori Capuchin

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Goliath Webcap	Kaapori Capuchin
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.

Kaapori Capuchin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.