Blushing Webcap vs Indochinese Chiromyscus

Cortinarius cyanites compared with Chiromyscus chiropus

Key Differences

• Blushing Webcap is Data Deficient while Indochinese Chiromyscus is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blushing Webcap	Indochinese Chiromyscus
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Cortinariaceae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Cortinarius	Chiromyscus
Species	Cortinarius cyanites	Chiromyscus chiropus

Conservation Status

Blushing Webcap

DD — Data Deficient

Indochinese Chiromyscus

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blushing Webcap	Indochinese Chiromyscus
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.

Indochinese Chiromyscus

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.