Kegeliger Rauhkopf vs Scharrtier

Cortinarius humicola compared with Suricata suricatta

Key Differences

Kegeliger Rauhkopf is Endangered while Scharrtier is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kegeliger Rauhkopf	Scharrtier
Kingdom	Fungi (Pilze)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Agaricales (Champignonartige)	Carnivora (Raubtiere)
Family	Cortinariaceae	Herpestidae
Genus	Cortinarius	Suricata
Species	Cortinarius humicola	Suricata suricatta

Conservation Status

Kegeliger Rauhkopf

EN — Endangered

Scharrtier

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Kegeliger Rauhkopf	Scharrtier
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kegeliger Rauhkopf

Habitat

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

Range

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