Blue-Girdled Webcap vs Ebony Akodont

Cortinarius collinitus compared with Thaptomys nigrita

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blue-Girdled Webcap	Ebony Akodont
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Cortinariaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Cortinarius	Thaptomys
Species	Cortinarius collinitus	Thaptomys nigrita

Conservation Status

Blue-Girdled Webcap

LC — Least Concern

Ebony Akodont

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blue-Girdled Webcap	Ebony Akodont
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blue-Girdled Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Ebony Akodont

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Blue-Girdled Webcap

The Blue Girdled Webcap (Cortinarius collinitus) 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.