Bitter Webcap vs Marbled cat

Cortinarius infractus compared with Pardofelis marmorata

Key Differences

• Bitter Webcap is Least Concern while Marbled cat is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bitter Webcap	Marbled cat
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Cortinariaceae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Cortinarius	Pardofelis
Species	Cortinarius infractus	Pardofelis marmorata

Conservation Status

Bitter Webcap

LC — Least Concern

Marbled cat

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bitter Webcap	Marbled cat
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.

Marbled cat

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.