Kintampo Rope Squirrel vs Scented Webcap

Funisciurus substriatus compared with Cortinarius agathosmus

Key Differences

• Kintampo Rope Squirrel is Data Deficient while Scented Webcap is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kintampo Rope Squirrel	Scented Webcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Cortinariaceae
Genus	Funisciurus	Cortinarius
Species	Funisciurus substriatus	Cortinarius agathosmus

Conservation Status

Kintampo Rope Squirrel

DD — Data Deficient

Scented Webcap

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Kintampo Rope Squirrel	Scented Webcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kintampo Rope Squirrel

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.