Omilteme Cottontail vs Quartz Webcap

Sylvilagus insonus compared with Cortinarius quarciticus

Key Differences

• Omilteme Cottontail is Data Deficient while Quartz Webcap is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Omilteme Cottontail	Quartz Webcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Fungi (Pilze)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Lagomorpha (Hasenartige)	Agaricales (Champignonartige)
Family	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)	Cortinariaceae
Genus	Sylvilagus	Cortinarius
Species	Sylvilagus insonus	Cortinarius quarciticus

Conservation Status

Omilteme Cottontail

DD — Data Deficient

Quartz Webcap

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Omilteme Cottontail	Quartz Webcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Omilteme Cottontail

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Quartz Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

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