Big-Bellied Webcap vs Eld's Deer

Cortinarius largus compared with Rucervus eldii

Key Differences

• Big-Bellied Webcap is Least Concern while Eld's Deer is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-Bellied Webcap	Eld's Deer
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Cortinariaceae	Cervidae (Deer)
Genus	Cortinarius	Rucervus
Species	Cortinarius largus	Rucervus eldii

Conservation Status

Big-Bellied Webcap

LC — Least Concern

Eld's Deer

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big-Bellied Webcap	Eld's Deer
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.

Eld's Deer

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.