Goliath Webcap vs Pesut

Cortinarius praestans compared with Orcaella brevirostris

Key Differences

• Goliath Webcap is Near Threatened while Pesut is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Goliath Webcap	Pesut
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (hewan)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (mamalia)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)
Family	Cortinariaceae	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)
Genus	Cortinarius	Orcaella
Species	Cortinarius praestans	Orcaella brevirostris

Conservation Status

Goliath Webcap

NT — Near Threatened

Pesut

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Goliath Webcap	Pesut
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Goliath 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.

Pesut

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.