Julia Creek dunnart vs Quartz Webcap

Sminthopsis douglasi compared with Cortinarius quarciticus

Key Differences

• Julia Creek dunnart is Near Threatened while Quartz Webcap is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Julia Creek dunnart	Quartz Webcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Dasyuridae	Cortinariaceae
Genus	Sminthopsis	Cortinarius
Species	Sminthopsis douglasi	Cortinarius quarciticus

Conservation Status

Julia Creek dunnart

NT — Near Threatened

Quartz Webcap

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Julia Creek dunnart	Quartz Webcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Julia Creek dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Quartz Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.