taupe deurope vs Freckled Webcap

Talpa europaea compared with Cortinarius spilomeus

Key Differences

taupe deurope is Least Concern while Freckled Webcap is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	taupe deurope	Freckled Webcap
Kingdom	Animalia (animal)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Talpidae	Cortinariaceae
Genus	Talpa	Cortinarius
Species	Talpa europaea	Cortinarius spilomeus

Conservation Status

taupe deurope

LC — Least Concern

Freckled Webcap

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	taupe deurope	Freckled Webcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

taupe deurope

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Sweden.

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.