Lila Dickfuß vs Östlicher Gorilla

Cortinarius traganus compared with Gorilla beringei

Key Differences

• Lila Dickfuß is Vulnerable while Östlicher Gorilla is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lila Dickfuß	Östlicher Gorilla
Kingdom	Fungi (Pilze)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Agaricales (Champignonartige)	Primates (Primaten)
Family	Cortinariaceae	Hominidae (Great Apes)
Genus	Cortinarius	Gorilla (Gorillas)
Species	Cortinarius traganus	Gorilla beringei

Conservation Status

Lila Dickfuß

VU — Vulnerable

Östlicher Gorilla

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lila Dickfuß	Östlicher Gorilla
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lila Dickfuß

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Taiwan, and United States. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Östlicher Gorilla

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.