Freckled Webcap vs Caiarara ka’apor

Cortinarius spilomeus compared with Cebus kaapori

Key Differences

• Freckled Webcap is Endangered while Caiarara ka’apor is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Freckled Webcap	Caiarara ka’apor
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Primates (primatas)
Family	Cortinariaceae	Cebidae
Genus	Cortinarius	Cebus
Species	Cortinarius spilomeus	Cebus kaapori

Conservation Status

Freckled Webcap

EN — Endangered

Caiarara ka’apor

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Freckled Webcap	Caiarara ka’apor
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Freckled 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.

Caiarara ka’apor

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.