Blushing Webcap vs Derby s Woolly Opossum

Cortinarius cyanites compared with Caluromys derbianus

Key Differences

• Blushing Webcap is Data Deficient while Derby s Woolly Opossum is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blushing Webcap	Derby s Woolly Opossum
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)
Family	Cortinariaceae	Didelphidae
Genus	Cortinarius	Caluromys
Species	Cortinarius cyanites	Caluromys derbianus

Conservation Status

Blushing Webcap

DD — Data Deficient

Derby s Woolly Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blushing Webcap	Derby s Woolly Opossum
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blushing Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Derby s Woolly Opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.

Blushing Webcap

The Blushing Webcap (Cortinarius cyanites) is a species in the genus Cortinarius. It is currently classified as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.