Imperial Webcap vs Mountain Water Rat

Cortinarius purpureus compared with Baiyankamys habbema

Key Differences

• Imperial Webcap is Not Evaluated while Mountain Water Rat is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Imperial Webcap	Mountain Water 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	Baiyankamys
Species	Cortinarius purpureus	Baiyankamys habbema

Conservation Status

Imperial Webcap

NE — Not Evaluated

Mountain Water Rat

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Imperial Webcap	Mountain Water 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.

Mountain Water Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.