Namaqua Micaelamys vs Wrinkled Webcap

Micaelamys namaquensis compared with Cortinarius livido-ochraceus

Key Differences

• Namaqua Micaelamys is Least Concern while Wrinkled Webcap is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Namaqua Micaelamys	Wrinkled Webcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Cortinariaceae
Genus	Micaelamys	Cortinarius
Species	Micaelamys namaquensis	Cortinarius livido-ochraceus

Conservation Status

Namaqua Micaelamys

LC — Least Concern

Wrinkled Webcap

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Namaqua Micaelamys	Wrinkled Webcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Namaqua Micaelamys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Wrinkled Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Norway.