Goliath Webcap vs Pale Titi

Cortinarius praestans compared with Plecturocebus pallescens

Key Differences

• Goliath Webcap is Near Threatened while Pale Titi is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Goliath Webcap	Pale Titi
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Cortinariaceae	Pitheciidae
Genus	Cortinarius	Plecturocebus
Species	Cortinarius praestans	Plecturocebus pallescens

Conservation Status

Goliath Webcap

NT — Near Threatened

Pale Titi

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Goliath Webcap	Pale Titi
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.

Pale Titi

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.