vs Large False Serotine
Cortinarius urbicus compared with Hesperoptenus tomesi
Key Differences
- is Data Deficient while Large False Serotine is Vulnerable.
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Large False Serotine | |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Fungi (Fungi) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum | Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) | Chordata (Chordates) |
| Class | Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) | Mammalia (Mammals) |
| Order | Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms) | Chiroptera (Bats) |
| Family | Cortinariaceae | Vespertilionidae |
| Genus | Cortinarius | Hesperoptenus |
| Species | Cortinarius urbicus | Hesperoptenus tomesi |
Conservation Status
Large False Serotine
VU — VulnerablePhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Large False Serotine | |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.
Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.
Large False Serotine
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Cortinarius urbicus is a robust, fibrous-capped mushroom in the Cortinarius genus with a silky brown cap and rust-spored gills at maturity. It inhabits coniferous and mixed forests, forming ectomycorrhizal associations with spruce, pine, and occasionally deciduous trees. This fungus obtains nutrients by trading sugars with its tree partners in forest soil environments.
Large False Serotine
No description available.
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