Fool's Webcap vs Le Micropotamogale du Mont Nimba

Cortinarius orellanus compared with Micropotamogale lamottei

Key Differences

• Fool's Webcap is Data Deficient while Le Micropotamogale du Mont Nimba is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fool's Webcap	Le Micropotamogale du Mont Nimba
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Afrosoricida (Afrosoricida)
Family	Cortinariaceae	Tenrecidae
Genus	Cortinarius	Micropotamogale
Species	Cortinarius orellanus	Micropotamogale lamottei

Conservation Status

Fool's Webcap

DD — Data Deficient

Le Micropotamogale du Mont Nimba

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fool's Webcap	Le Micropotamogale du Mont Nimba
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fool's Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Le Micropotamogale du Mont Nimba

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.