Guemal vs Red Banded Webcap

Hippocamelus bisulcus compared with Cortinarius armillatus

Key Differences

• Guemal is Endangered while Red Banded Webcap is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Guemal	Red Banded 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 armillatus

Conservation Status

Guemal

EN — Endangered

Red Banded Webcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Guemal	Red Banded Webcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Guemal

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Red Banded Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States).