Goatcheese Webcap vs Guianan Squirrel

Cortinarius camphoratus compared with Sciurus aestuans

Key Differences

Goatcheese Webcap is Vulnerable while Guianan Squirrel is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Goatcheese Webcap	Guianan Squirrel
Kingdom	Fungi (เห็ดรา)	Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Rodentia (อันดับสัตว์ฟันแทะ)
Family	Cortinariaceae	Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus	Cortinarius	Sciurus (Tree Squirrels)
Species	Cortinarius camphoratus	Sciurus aestuans

Conservation Status

Goatcheese Webcap

VU — Vulnerable

Guianan Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Goatcheese Webcap	Guianan Squirrel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Goatcheese Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

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