Bitter Webcap vs Kouprey

Cortinarius infractus compared with Bos sauveli

Key Differences

• Bitter Webcap is Least Concern while Kouprey is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bitter Webcap	Kouprey
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	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Cortinarius	Bos (Cattle & Bison)
Species	Cortinarius infractus	Bos sauveli

Conservation Status

Bitter Webcap

LC — Least Concern

Kouprey

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bitter Webcap	Kouprey
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.

Kouprey

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.