Barred Owlet-nightjar vs Tall Webcap

Aegotheles bennettii compared with Cortinarius elatior

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Barred Owlet-nightjar	Tall Webcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Apodiformes (Apodiformes)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Aegothelidae	Cortinariaceae
Genus	Aegotheles	Cortinarius
Species	Aegotheles bennettii	Cortinarius elatior

Conservation Status

Barred Owlet-nightjar

LC — Least Concern

Tall Webcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Barred Owlet-nightjar	Tall Webcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Barred Owlet-nightjar

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

Tall Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

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

Barred Owlet-nightjar

The Barred Owlet-nightjar (Aegotheles bennettii) is a species in the genus Aegotheles. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.