Guemal vs Mealy Webcap

Hippocamelus bisulcus compared with Cortinarius aleuriosmus

Key Differences

• Guemal is Endangered while Mealy Webcap is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Guemal	Mealy Webcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Cervidae (Deer)	Cortinariaceae
Genus	Hippocamelus	Cortinarius
Species	Hippocamelus bisulcus	Cortinarius aleuriosmus

Conservation Status

Guemal

EN — Endangered

Mealy Webcap

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Guemal	Mealy Webcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Guemal

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mealy Webcap

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.