Freckled Webcap vs MUSARAÑA CARETA

Cortinarius spilomeus compared with Sorex caecutiens

Key Differences

• Freckled Webcap is Endangered while MUSARAÑA CARETA is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Freckled Webcap	MUSARAÑA CARETA
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Cortinariaceae	Soricidae
Genus	Cortinarius	Sorex
Species	Cortinarius spilomeus	Sorex caecutiens

Conservation Status

Freckled Webcap

EN — Endangered

MUSARAÑA CARETA

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Freckled Webcap	MUSARAÑA CARETA
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Freckled Webcap

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.

MUSARAÑA CARETA

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Russia, and Sweden.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden