Blunt Webcap vs Desert Bandicoot

Cortinarius obtusus compared with Perameles eremiana

Key Differences

• Blunt Webcap is Least Concern while Desert Bandicoot is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blunt Webcap	Desert Bandicoot
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Peramelemorphia (Peramelemorphia)
Family	Cortinariaceae	Peramelidae
Genus	Cortinarius	Perameles
Species	Cortinarius obtusus	Perameles eremiana

Conservation Status

Blunt Webcap

LC — Least Concern

Desert Bandicoot

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blunt Webcap	Desert Bandicoot
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blunt Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Desert Bandicoot

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Blunt Webcap

The Blunt Webcap (Cortinarius obtusus) 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.