Freckled Webcap vs Anta Brasileña

Cortinarius spilomeus compared with Tapirus terrestris

Key Differences

• Freckled Webcap is Endangered while Anta Brasileña is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Freckled Webcap	Anta Brasileña
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Perissodactyla (Odd-toed Ungulates)
Family	Cortinariaceae	Tapiridae
Genus	Cortinarius	Tapirus
Species	Cortinarius spilomeus	Tapirus terrestris

Conservation Status

Freckled Webcap

EN — Endangered

Anta Brasileña

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Freckled Webcap	Anta Brasileña
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.

Anta Brasileña

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.