Charcoal Goldeneye vs Mountain Webcap

Anthracobia macrocystis compared with Cortinarius alpinus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Charcoal Goldeneye Mountain Webcap
Kingdom same Fungi (Fungi) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Ascomycota (Sac Fungi) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Pezizales (Pezizales) Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family Pyronemataceae Cortinariaceae
Genus Anthracobia Cortinarius
Species Anthracobia macrocystis Cortinarius alpinus

Evolutionary Relationship

Charcoal Goldeneye and Mountain Webcap share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Fungi. (Fungi)

Conservation Status

Charcoal Goldeneye

LC — Least Concern

Mountain Webcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Charcoal Goldeneye Mountain Webcap
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Charcoal Goldeneye

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.

Mountain Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Charcoal Goldeneye

The Charcoal Goldeneye (Anthracobia macrocystis) is a species in the genus Anthracobia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Mountain Webcap

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

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