Atlashörnchen vs Scented Webcap

Atlantoxerus getulus compared with Cortinarius agathosmus

Key Differences

• Atlashörnchen is Least Concern while Scented Webcap is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Atlashörnchen	Scented Webcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Fungi (Pilze)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Nagetiere)	Agaricales (Champignonartige)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Cortinariaceae
Genus	Atlantoxerus	Cortinarius
Species	Atlantoxerus getulus	Cortinarius agathosmus

Conservation Status

Atlashörnchen

LC — Least Concern

Scented Webcap

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Atlashörnchen	Scented Webcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Atlashörnchen

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Spain.

Scented Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Atlashörnchen

The Barbary ground squirrel (Atlantoxerus getulus) is a species in the genus Atlantoxerus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.