Mountain Webcap vs Peruvian night monkey

Cortinarius alpinus compared with Aotus miconax

Key Differences

• Mountain Webcap is Least Concern while Peruvian night monkey is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mountain Webcap	Peruvian night monkey
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Cortinariaceae	Aotidae
Genus	Cortinarius	Aotus
Species	Cortinarius alpinus	Aotus miconax

Conservation Status

Mountain Webcap

LC — Least Concern

Peruvian night monkey

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mountain Webcap	Peruvian night monkey
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.

Peruvian night monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.