Goliath Webcap vs Northeastern Peninsula Bunomys

Cortinarius praestans compared with Bunomys fratrorum

Key Differences

• Goliath Webcap is Near Threatened while Northeastern Peninsula Bunomys is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Goliath Webcap	Northeastern Peninsula Bunomys
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	Bunomys
Species	Cortinarius praestans	Bunomys fratrorum

Conservation Status

Goliath Webcap

NT — Near Threatened

Northeastern Peninsula Bunomys

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Goliath Webcap	Northeastern Peninsula Bunomys
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.

Northeastern Peninsula Bunomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.