Lièvre de Corse vs Scented Webcap

Lepus corsicanus compared with Cortinarius agathosmus

Key Differences

• Lièvre de Corse is Vulnerable while Scented Webcap is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lièvre de Corse	Scented Webcap
Kingdom	Animalia (animal)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)	Cortinariaceae
Genus	Lepus	Cortinarius
Species	Lepus corsicanus	Cortinarius agathosmus

Conservation Status

Lièvre de Corse

VU — Vulnerable

Scented Webcap

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lièvre de Corse	Scented Webcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lièvre de Corse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

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

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.