Imperial Webcap vs Losea Rat

Cortinarius purpureus compared with Rattus losea

Key Differences

• Imperial Webcap is Not Evaluated while Losea Rat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Imperial Webcap	Losea 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	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Cortinarius	Rattus
Species	Cortinarius purpureus	Rattus losea

Conservation Status

Imperial Webcap

NE — Not Evaluated

Losea Rat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Imperial Webcap	Losea 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.

Losea Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan.