Peaked Webcap vs Preuss s Red Colobus

Cortinarius acutus compared with Piliocolobus preussi

Key Differences

• Peaked Webcap is Least Concern while Preuss s Red Colobus is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Peaked Webcap	Preuss s Red Colobus
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Cortinariaceae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Cortinarius	Piliocolobus
Species	Cortinarius acutus	Piliocolobus preussi

Conservation Status

Peaked Webcap

LC — Least Concern

Preuss s Red Colobus

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Peaked Webcap	Preuss s Red Colobus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Peaked Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Preuss s Red Colobus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.