Namdapha Flying Squirrel vs Scented Webcap

Biswamoyopterus biswasi compared with Cortinarius agathosmus

Key Differences

• Namdapha Flying Squirrel is Critically Endangered while Scented Webcap is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Namdapha Flying Squirrel	Scented Webcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Cortinariaceae
Genus	Biswamoyopterus	Cortinarius
Species	Biswamoyopterus biswasi	Cortinarius agathosmus

Conservation Status

Namdapha Flying Squirrel

CR — Critically Endangered

Scented Webcap

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Namdapha Flying Squirrel	Scented Webcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Namdapha Flying Squirrel

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.