New Zealand fur seal vs Variable Webcap

Arctocephalus forsteri compared with Cortinarius anomalus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	New Zealand fur seal	Variable Webcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Otariidae	Cortinariaceae
Genus	Arctocephalus	Cortinarius
Species	Arctocephalus forsteri	Cortinarius anomalus

Conservation Status

New Zealand fur seal

LC — Least Concern

Variable Webcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	New Zealand fur seal	Variable Webcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

New Zealand fur seal

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Variable Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.