Big-Bellied Webcap vs Eastern Mole
Cortinarius largus compared with Scalopus aquaticus
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Big-Bellied Webcap | Eastern Mole |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Fungi (Fungi) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum | Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) | Chordata (Chordates) |
| Class | Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) | Mammalia (Mammals) |
| Order | Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms) | Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) |
| Family | Cortinariaceae | Talpidae |
| Genus | Cortinarius | Scalopus |
| Species | Cortinarius largus | Scalopus aquaticus |
Conservation Status
Big-Bellied Webcap
LC — Least ConcernEastern Mole
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Big-Bellied Webcap | Eastern Mole |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Big-Bellied Webcap
Habitat
Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.
Range
Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.
Eastern Mole
Habitat
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Big-Bellied Webcap
The Big-Bellied Webcap (Cortinarius largus) is a species in the genus Cortinarius. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.
Eastern Mole
No description available.
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