Bitter Webcap vs Chacoan Peccary

Cortinarius infractus compared with Catagonus wagneri

Key Differences

• Bitter Webcap is Least Concern while Chacoan Peccary is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bitter Webcap	Chacoan Peccary
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	Tayassuidae
Genus	Cortinarius	Catagonus
Species	Cortinarius infractus	Catagonus wagneri

Conservation Status

Bitter Webcap

LC — Least Concern

Chacoan Peccary

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bitter Webcap	Chacoan Peccary
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bitter Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark and Sweden.

Chacoan Peccary

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bitter Webcap

The Bitter Webcap (Cortinarius infractus) 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.

Chacoan Peccary

The Chacoan Peccary (Catagonus wagneri) is a species in the genus Catagonus. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List.