Blunt Webcap vs Greater Chinese Mole

Cortinarius obtusus compared with Euroscaptor grandis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Blunt Webcap Greater Chinese Mole
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms) Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family Cortinariaceae Talpidae
Genus Cortinarius Euroscaptor
Species Cortinarius obtusus Euroscaptor grandis

Conservation Status

Blunt Webcap

LC — Least Concern

Greater Chinese Mole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Blunt Webcap Greater Chinese Mole
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.

Greater Chinese Mole

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.

Greater Chinese Mole

No description available.

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