Mealy Webcap vs Mexican Harvest Mouse

Cortinarius aleuriosmus compared with Reithrodontomys mexicanus

Key Differences

• Mealy Webcap is Not Evaluated while Mexican Harvest Mouse is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mealy Webcap	Mexican Harvest Mouse
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Cortinariaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Cortinarius	Reithrodontomys
Species	Cortinarius aleuriosmus	Reithrodontomys mexicanus

Conservation Status

Mealy Webcap

NE — Not Evaluated

Mexican Harvest Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mealy Webcap	Mexican Harvest Mouse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mealy Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Mexican Harvest Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.