Golden Webcap vs Gansu Changweiqu

Cortinarius humicola compared with Chodsigoa lamula

Key Differences

• Golden Webcap is Endangered while Gansu Changweiqu is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden Webcap	Gansu Changweiqu
Kingdom	Fungi (真菌界)	Animalia (动物界)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (担子菌门)	Chordata (脊索动物门)
Class	Agaricomycetes (傘菌綱)	Mammalia (哺乳動物)
Order	Agaricales (伞菌目)	Soricomorpha (鼩形目)
Family	Cortinariaceae	Soricidae
Genus	Cortinarius	Chodsigoa
Species	Cortinarius humicola	Chodsigoa lamula

Conservation Status

Golden Webcap

EN — Endangered

Gansu Changweiqu

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golden Webcap	Gansu Changweiqu
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Golden 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.

Gansu Changweiqu

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.