Blunt Webcap vs Monk Saki

Cortinarius obtusus compared with Pithecia monachus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Blunt Webcap Monk 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 monachus

Conservation Status

Blunt Webcap

LC — Least Concern

Monk Saki

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Blunt Webcap Monk 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.

Monk Saki

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.

Monk Saki

No description available.

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