Andean Caenolestid vs Scented Webcap

Caenolestes condorensis compared with Cortinarius agathosmus

Key Differences

• Andean Caenolestid is Vulnerable while Scented Webcap is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean Caenolestid	Scented Webcap
Kingdom	Animalia (동물)	Fungi (균계)
Phylum	Chordata (척삭동물)	Basidiomycota (담자균류)
Class	Mammalia (포유류)	Agaricomycetes (주름버섯강)
Order	Paucituberculata (Paucituberculata)	Agaricales (주름버섯목)
Family	Caenolestidae	Cortinariaceae
Genus	Caenolestes	Cortinarius
Species	Caenolestes condorensis	Cortinarius agathosmus

Conservation Status

Andean Caenolestid

VU — Vulnerable

Scented Webcap

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andean Caenolestid	Scented Webcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Andean Caenolestid

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

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

Scented 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.

Andean Caenolestid

The Andean Caenolestid (Caenolestes condorensis) is a species in the genus Caenolestes. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.