Birch Sober vs Mountain Webcap

Anacampsis blattariella compared with Cortinarius alpinus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Birch Sober Mountain Webcap
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Insecta (Insects) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family Gelechiidae Cortinariaceae
Genus Anacampsis Cortinarius
Species Anacampsis blattariella Cortinarius alpinus

Conservation Status

Birch Sober

LC — Least Concern

Mountain Webcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Birch Sober Mountain Webcap
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Birch Sober

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Mountain Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Birch Sober

The Birch Sober (Anacampsis blattariella) is a species in the genus Anacampsis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Mountain Webcap

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

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