Blue-Girdled Webcap vs Forest Dormouse

Cortinarius collinitus compared with Dryomys nitedula

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Blue-Girdled Webcap Forest Dormouse
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Cortinariaceae Gliridae
Genus Cortinarius Dryomys
Species Cortinarius collinitus Dryomys nitedula

Conservation Status

Blue-Girdled Webcap

LC — Least Concern

Forest Dormouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Blue-Girdled Webcap Forest Dormouse
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.

Forest Dormouse

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.

Forest Dormouse

No description available.

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