Ward-Waldmaus vs Scented Webcap

Apodemus pallipes compared with Cortinarius agathosmus

Key Differences

• Ward-Waldmaus is Least Concern while Scented Webcap is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ward-Waldmaus	Scented Webcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Fungi (Pilze)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Nagetiere)	Agaricales (Champignonartige)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Cortinariaceae
Genus	Apodemus	Cortinarius
Species	Apodemus pallipes	Cortinarius agathosmus

Conservation Status

Ward-Waldmaus

LC — Least Concern

Scented Webcap

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ward-Waldmaus	Scented Webcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ward-Waldmaus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.