Blushing Webcap vs Forest Dormouse

Cortinarius cyanites compared with Dryomys nitedula

Key Differences

• Blushing Webcap is Data Deficient while Forest Dormouse is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blushing Webcap	Forest Dormouse
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Cortinariaceae	Gliridae
Genus	Cortinarius	Dryomys
Species	Cortinarius cyanites	Dryomys nitedula

Conservation Status

Blushing Webcap

DD — Data Deficient

Forest Dormouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blushing Webcap	Forest Dormouse
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.

Forest Dormouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.