Blue-winged Mountain-Tanager vs Scented Webcap

Anisognathus somptuosus compared with Cortinarius agathosmus

Key Differences

Blue-winged Mountain-Tanager is Least Concern while Scented Webcap is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blue-winged Mountain-Tanager	Scented Webcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Passeriformes (Songbirds)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Thraupidae	Cortinariaceae
Genus	Anisognathus	Cortinarius
Species	Anisognathus somptuosus	Cortinarius agathosmus

Conservation Status

Blue-winged Mountain-Tanager

LC — Least Concern

Scented Webcap

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blue-winged Mountain-Tanager	Scented Webcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blue-winged Mountain-Tanager

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Scented Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Blue-winged Mountain-Tanager

Blue-winged Mountain-Tanager (Anisognathus somptuosus) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.