Large Short-tailed Rat vs Mealy Webcap

Brachyuromys ramirohitra compared with Cortinarius aleuriosmus

Key Differences

• Large Short-tailed Rat is Least Concern while Mealy Webcap is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large Short-tailed Rat	Mealy Webcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Nesomyidae	Cortinariaceae
Genus	Brachyuromys	Cortinarius
Species	Brachyuromys ramirohitra	Cortinarius aleuriosmus

Conservation Status

Large Short-tailed Rat

LC — Least Concern

Mealy Webcap

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large Short-tailed Rat	Mealy Webcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large Short-tailed Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mealy Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.