Bitter Webcap vs Masked Tita

Cortinarius infractus compared with Callicebus personatus

Key Differences

• Bitter Webcap is Least Concern while Masked Tita is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bitter Webcap	Masked Tita
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Cortinariaceae	Pitheciidae
Genus	Cortinarius	Callicebus
Species	Cortinarius infractus	Callicebus personatus

Conservation Status

Bitter Webcap

LC — Least Concern

Masked Tita

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bitter Webcap	Masked Tita
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.

Masked Tita

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.