Honey possum vs Variable Webcap

Tarsipes rostratus compared with Cortinarius anomalus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Honey possum	Variable Webcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Tarsipedidae	Cortinariaceae
Genus	Tarsipes	Cortinarius
Species	Tarsipes rostratus	Cortinarius anomalus

Conservation Status

Honey possum

LC — Least Concern

Variable Webcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Honey possum	Variable Webcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Honey possum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Variable Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.