Hotfoot Webcap vs Mongolian Vole

Cortinarius bulliardii compared with Microtus mongolicus

Key Differences

Hotfoot Webcap is Endangered while Mongolian Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hotfoot Webcap	Mongolian Vole
Kingdom	Fungi (เห็ดรา)	Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Rodentia (อันดับสัตว์ฟันแทะ)
Family	Cortinariaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Cortinarius	Microtus
Species	Cortinarius bulliardii	Microtus mongolicus

Conservation Status

Hotfoot Webcap

EN — Endangered

Mongolian Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hotfoot Webcap	Mongolian Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hotfoot 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.