Lesser Chiruromys vs Mealy Webcap

Chiruromys vates compared with Cortinarius aleuriosmus

Key Differences

• Lesser Chiruromys is Least Concern while Mealy Webcap is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Chiruromys	Mealy Webcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Roedores)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Cortinariaceae
Genus	Chiruromys	Cortinarius
Species	Chiruromys vates	Cortinarius aleuriosmus

Conservation Status

Lesser Chiruromys

LC — Least Concern

Mealy Webcap

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Chiruromys	Mealy Webcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lesser Chiruromys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mealy Webcap

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.