Lemming-Gebirgswühlmaus vs Scented Webcap

Alticola lemminus compared with Cortinarius agathosmus

Key Differences

• Lemming-Gebirgswühlmaus is Least Concern while Scented Webcap is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lemming-Gebirgswühlmaus	Scented Webcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Fungi (Pilze)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Nagetiere)	Agaricales (Champignonartige)
Family	Cricetidae	Cortinariaceae
Genus	Alticola	Cortinarius
Species	Alticola lemminus	Cortinarius agathosmus

Conservation Status

Lemming-Gebirgswühlmaus

LC — Least Concern

Scented Webcap

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lemming-Gebirgswühlmaus	Scented Webcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lemming-Gebirgswühlmaus

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.