Goliath Webcap vs Losea Rat

Cortinarius praestans compared with Rattus losea

Key Differences

• Goliath Webcap is Near Threatened while Losea Rat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Goliath Webcap	Losea Rat
Kingdom	Fungi (грибы)	Animalia (животные)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (базидиомицеты)	Chordata (хордовые)
Class	Agaricomycetes (агарикомицеты)	Mammalia (млекопитающие)
Order	Agaricales (агариковые)	Rodentia (грызуны)
Family	Cortinariaceae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Cortinarius	Rattus
Species	Cortinarius praestans	Rattus losea

Conservation Status

Goliath Webcap

NT — Near Threatened

Losea Rat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Goliath Webcap	Losea Rat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Goliath 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.

Losea Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan.