Australian shovelnose ray vs Variable Webcap

Aptychotrema rostrata compared with Cortinarius anomalus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Australian shovelnose ray Variable Webcap
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Elasmobranchii Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Rhinopristiformes (Rhinopristiformes) Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family Rhinobatidae Cortinariaceae
Genus Aptychotrema Cortinarius
Species Aptychotrema rostrata Cortinarius anomalus

Conservation Status

Australian shovelnose ray

LC — Least Concern

Variable Webcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Australian shovelnose ray Variable Webcap
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Australian shovelnose ray

Variable Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Australian shovelnose ray

The Australian shovelnose ray (Aptychotrema rostrata) is a species in the genus Aptychotrema. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Aptychotrema rostrata contributes to the biodiversity of its native ecosystems.

Variable Webcap

No description available.

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