Golden Webcap vs Peninsular Pocket Mouse

Cortinarius humicola compared with Chaetodipus rudinoris

Key Differences

• Golden Webcap is Endangered while Peninsular Pocket Mouse is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden Webcap	Peninsular Pocket Mouse
Kingdom	Fungi (균계)	Animalia (동물)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (담자균류)	Chordata (척삭동물)
Class	Agaricomycetes (주름버섯강)	Mammalia (포유류)
Order	Agaricales (주름버섯목)	Rodentia (설치류)
Family	Cortinariaceae	Heteromyidae
Genus	Cortinarius	Chaetodipus
Species	Cortinarius humicola	Chaetodipus rudinoris

Conservation Status

Golden Webcap

EN — Endangered

Peninsular Pocket Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golden Webcap	Peninsular Pocket Mouse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

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.

Peninsular Pocket Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.