Broad-barred Knot-horn vs Marsh Webcap

Acrobasis consociella compared with Cortinarius uliginosus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Broad-barred Knot-horn Marsh Webcap
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Insecta (Insects) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family Pyralidae Cortinariaceae
Genus Acrobasis Cortinarius
Species Acrobasis consociella Cortinarius uliginosus

Conservation Status

Broad-barred Knot-horn

LC — Least Concern

Marsh Webcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Broad-barred Knot-horn Marsh Webcap
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-barred Knot-horn

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Marsh Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Broad-barred Knot-horn

The Broad-barred Knot-horn (Acrobasis consociella) is a species in the genus Acrobasis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Marsh Webcap

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

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