Weiden-Dickfuß vs Kiriwina-Stachelnasenbeutler

Cortinarius urbicus compared with Echymipera davidi

Key Differences

  • Weiden-Dickfuß is Data Deficient while Kiriwina-Stachelnasenbeutler is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Weiden-Dickfuß Kiriwina-Stachelnasenbeutler
Kingdom Fungi (Pilze) Animalia (Tier)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze) Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order Agaricales (Champignonartige) Peramelemorphia (Nasenbeutler)
Family Cortinariaceae Peramelidae
Genus Cortinarius Echymipera
Species Cortinarius urbicus Echymipera davidi

Conservation Status

Weiden-Dickfuß

DD — Data Deficient

Kiriwina-Stachelnasenbeutler

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Weiden-Dickfuß Kiriwina-Stachelnasenbeutler
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Weiden-Dickfuß

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Kiriwina-Stachelnasenbeutler

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Weiden-Dickfuß

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.

Kiriwina-Stachelnasenbeutler

No description available.

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