Large Long-clawed Akodont vs Mountain Webcap

Chelemys megalonyx compared with Cortinarius alpinus

Key Differences

• Large Long-clawed Akodont is Near Threatened while Mountain Webcap is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large Long-clawed Akodont	Mountain Webcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Cricetidae	Cortinariaceae
Genus	Chelemys	Cortinarius
Species	Chelemys megalonyx	Cortinarius alpinus

Conservation Status

Large Long-clawed Akodont

NT — Near Threatened

Mountain Webcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large Long-clawed Akodont	Mountain Webcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large Long-clawed Akodont

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mountain Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.