Red-and-green Macaw vs Scented Webcap

Ara chloropterus compared with Cortinarius agathosmus

Key Differences

• Red-and-green Macaw is Least Concern while Scented Webcap is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Red-and-green Macaw	Scented Webcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Psittaciformes (Parrots)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Psittacidae (True Parrots)	Cortinariaceae
Genus	Ara (Macaws)	Cortinarius
Species	Ara chloropterus	Cortinarius agathosmus

Conservation Status

Red-and-green Macaw

LC — Least Concern

Scented Webcap

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Red-and-green Macaw	Scented Webcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Red-and-green Macaw

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (United Arab Emirates), Europe (Norway, United Kingdom), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela).

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.

Red-and-green Macaw

Red-and-green Macaw (Ara chloropterus) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway