Namdapha Flying Squirrel vs Peaked Webcap

Biswamoyopterus biswasi compared with Cortinarius acutus

Key Differences

• Namdapha Flying Squirrel is Critically Endangered while Peaked Webcap is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Namdapha Flying Squirrel	Peaked Webcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Cortinariaceae
Genus	Biswamoyopterus	Cortinarius
Species	Biswamoyopterus biswasi	Cortinarius acutus

Conservation Status

Namdapha Flying Squirrel

CR — Critically Endangered

Peaked Webcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Namdapha Flying Squirrel	Peaked Webcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Namdapha Flying Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Peaked Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.