Platypus. vs Scented Webcap

Ornithorhynchus anatinus compared with Cortinarius agathosmus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Platypus.	Scented Webcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Monotremata (monotreme)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Ornithorhynchidae	Cortinariaceae
Genus	Ornithorhynchus	Cortinarius
Species	Ornithorhynchus anatinus	Cortinarius agathosmus

Conservation Status

Platypus.

NT — Near Threatened

Scented Webcap

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Platypus.	Scented Webcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Platypus.

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Scented Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.