Putois Marbré vs Mountain Webcap

Vormela peregusna compared with Cortinarius alpinus

Key Differences

• Putois Marbré is Vulnerable while Mountain Webcap is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Putois Marbré	Mountain Webcap
Kingdom	Animalia (animal)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Carnivora (carnivores)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)	Cortinariaceae
Genus	Vormela	Cortinarius
Species	Vormela peregusna	Cortinarius alpinus

Conservation Status

Putois Marbré

VU — Vulnerable

Mountain Webcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Putois Marbré	Mountain Webcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Putois Marbré

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

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

Mountain Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.