Blushing Webcap vs Long-tailed Dwarf Hamster

Cortinarius cyanites compared with Cricetulus longicaudatus

Key Differences

• Blushing Webcap is Data Deficient while Long-tailed Dwarf Hamster is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blushing Webcap	Long-tailed Dwarf Hamster
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Cortinariaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Cortinarius	Cricetulus
Species	Cortinarius cyanites	Cricetulus longicaudatus

Conservation Status

Blushing Webcap

DD — Data Deficient

Long-tailed Dwarf Hamster

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blushing Webcap	Long-tailed Dwarf Hamster
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.

Long-tailed Dwarf Hamster

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.