Chichilo vs Peaked Webcap

Callimico goeldii compared with Cortinarius acutus

Key Differences

• Chichilo is Vulnerable while Peaked Webcap is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chichilo	Peaked Webcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Callitrichidae	Cortinariaceae
Genus	Callimico	Cortinarius
Species	Callimico goeldii	Cortinarius acutus

Conservation Status

Chichilo

VU — Vulnerable

Peaked Webcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chichilo	Peaked Webcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chichilo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Peaked Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.