Contrary Webcap vs Narrow-striped Mongoose

Cortinarius variicolor compared with Mungotictis decemlineata

Key Differences

Contrary Webcap is Vulnerable while Narrow-striped Mongoose is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Contrary Webcap	Narrow-striped Mongoose
Kingdom	Fungi (грибы)	Animalia (животные)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (базидиомицеты)	Chordata (хордовые)
Class	Agaricomycetes (агарикомицеты)	Mammalia (млекопитающие)
Order	Agaricales (агариковые)	Carnivora (хищные)
Family	Cortinariaceae	Eupleridae
Genus	Cortinarius	Mungotictis
Species	Cortinarius variicolor	Mungotictis decemlineata

Conservation Status

Contrary Webcap

VU — Vulnerable

Narrow-striped Mongoose

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Contrary Webcap	Narrow-striped Mongoose
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Contrary Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Norway. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.