Girdled Webcap vs Golden hamster

Cortinarius trivialis compared with Mesocricetus auratus

Key Differences

• Girdled Webcap is Least Concern while Golden hamster is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Girdled Webcap	Golden hamster
Kingdom	Fungi (mantar)	Animalia (hayvan)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Bazitli mantarlar)	Chordata (Kordalılar)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (memeliler)
Order	Agaricales (Lamelli mantarlar)	Rodentia (kemiriciler)
Family	Cortinariaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Cortinarius	Mesocricetus
Species	Cortinarius trivialis	Mesocricetus auratus

Conservation Status

Girdled Webcap

LC — Least Concern

Golden hamster

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Girdled Webcap	Golden hamster
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Girdled Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Golden hamster

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries) and South America (Colombia, Ecuador).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway