Imperial Webcap vs Large Short-tailed Rat

Cortinarius purpureus compared with Brachyuromys ramirohitra

Key Differences

• Imperial Webcap is Not Evaluated while Large Short-tailed Rat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Imperial Webcap	Large Short-tailed Rat
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Cortinariaceae	Nesomyidae
Genus	Cortinarius	Brachyuromys
Species	Cortinarius purpureus	Brachyuromys ramirohitra

Conservation Status

Imperial Webcap

NE — Not Evaluated

Large Short-tailed Rat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Imperial Webcap	Large Short-tailed Rat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Imperial Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Belgium.

Large Short-tailed Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.