Mountain Webcap vs Ornate Titi

Cortinarius alpinus compared with Plecturocebus ornatus

Key Differences

• Mountain Webcap is Least Concern while Ornate Titi is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mountain Webcap	Ornate Titi
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Cortinariaceae	Pitheciidae
Genus	Cortinarius	Plecturocebus
Species	Cortinarius alpinus	Plecturocebus ornatus

Conservation Status

Mountain Webcap

LC — Least Concern

Ornate Titi

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mountain Webcap	Ornate Titi
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mountain Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Ornate Titi

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.