Marsh Webcap vs Ord's kangaroo rat

Cortinarius uliginosus compared with Dipodomys ordii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Marsh Webcap Ord's kangaroo rat
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Cortinariaceae Heteromyidae
Genus Cortinarius Dipodomys
Species Cortinarius uliginosus Dipodomys ordii

Conservation Status

Marsh Webcap

LC — Least Concern

Ord's kangaroo rat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Marsh Webcap Ord's kangaroo rat
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Marsh Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Ord's kangaroo rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Marsh Webcap

No description available.

Ord's kangaroo rat

No description available.

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