Jolly’s Mouse Lemur vs Scented Webcap

Microcebus jollyae compared with Cortinarius agathosmus

Key Differences

• Jolly’s Mouse Lemur is Endangered while Scented Webcap is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Jolly’s Mouse Lemur	Scented Webcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Cheirogaleidae	Cortinariaceae
Genus	Microcebus	Cortinarius
Species	Microcebus jollyae	Cortinarius agathosmus

Conservation Status

Jolly’s Mouse Lemur

EN — Endangered

Scented Webcap

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Jolly’s Mouse Lemur	Scented Webcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Jolly’s Mouse Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Scented Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.