Blunt Webcap vs Equatorial Saki

Cortinarius obtusus compared with Pithecia aequatorialis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Blunt Webcap Equatorial Saki
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 Pithecia
Species Cortinarius obtusus Pithecia aequatorialis

Conservation Status

Blunt Webcap

LC — Least Concern

Equatorial Saki

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Blunt Webcap Equatorial Saki
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.

Equatorial Saki

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador.

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.

Equatorial Saki

No description available.

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