Dromedary Camel vs Golden Webcap

Camelus dromedarius compared with Cortinarius humicola

Key Differences

Dromedary Camel is Not Evaluated while Golden Webcap is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dromedary Camel	Golden Webcap
Kingdom	Animalia (動物)	Fungi (菌界)
Phylum	Chordata (脊索動物)	Basidiomycota (担子菌門)
Class	Mammalia (哺乳類)	Agaricomycetes (真正担子菌綱)
Order	Artiodactyla (偶蹄目)	Agaricales (ハラタケ目)
Family	Camelidae (Camels)	Cortinariaceae
Genus	Camelus (Camels)	Cortinarius
Species	Camelus dromedarius	Cortinarius humicola

Conservation Status

Dromedary Camel

NE — Not Evaluated

Population: ~15.0M

Trend: Stable →

Golden Webcap

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dromedary Camel	Golden Webcap
Diet	Herbivore	—
Average Lifespan	40 years	—
Average Length	2.3 m	—
Average Weight	600.0 kg	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dromedary Camel

Habitat

Inhabits deserts and xeric shrublands within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Australia, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, and Sudan.

Golden 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.