Papuan bandicoot vs Violet Webcap

Microperoryctes papuensis compared with Cortinarius violaceus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Papuan bandicoot	Violet Webcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Peramelemorphia (Peramelemorphia)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Peramelidae	Cortinariaceae
Genus	Microperoryctes	Cortinarius
Species	Microperoryctes papuensis	Cortinarius violaceus

Conservation Status

Papuan bandicoot

LC — Least Concern

Violet Webcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Papuan bandicoot	Violet Webcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Papuan bandicoot

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Violet Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.