Contrary Webcap vs Poto de Bosman

Cortinarius variicolor compared with Perodicticus potto

Key Differences

• Contrary Webcap is Vulnerable while Poto de Bosman is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Contrary Webcap	Poto de Bosman
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Cortinariaceae	Lorisidae
Genus	Cortinarius	Perodicticus
Species	Cortinarius variicolor	Perodicticus potto

Conservation Status

Contrary Webcap

VU — Vulnerable

Poto de Bosman

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Contrary Webcap	Poto de Bosman
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Contrary Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

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

Poto de Bosman

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.