Blunt Webcap vs cortinaria roja olivácea

Cortinarius obtusus compared with Cortinarius rufo-olivaceus

Key Differences

Blunt Webcap is Least Concern while cortinaria roja olivácea is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blunt Webcap	cortinaria roja olivácea
Kingdom same	Fungi (Fungi)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum same	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class same	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order same	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family same	Cortinariaceae	Cortinariaceae
Genus same	Cortinarius	Cortinarius
Species	Cortinarius obtusus	Cortinarius rufo-olivaceus

Evolutionary Relationship

Blunt Webcap and cortinaria roja olivácea share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Cortinarius.

Vista Genus: Cortinarius

Conservation Status

Blunt Webcap

LC — Least Concern

cortinaria roja olivácea

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blunt Webcap	cortinaria roja olivácea
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blunt Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

cortinaria roja olivácea

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate coniferous forests, and boreal forests and taiga, among 4 distinct biome types within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Blunt Webcap

The Blunt Webcap (Cortinarius obtusus) is a species in the genus Cortinarius. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.