Blunt Webcap vs

Cortinarius obtusus compared with Cortinarius salor

Key Differences

Blunt Webcap is Least Concern while is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blunt Webcap
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 salor

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Vista Genus: Cortinarius

Conservation Status

Blunt Webcap

LC — Least Concern

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blunt Webcap
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.

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and Taiwan. Currently classified as Vulnerable 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.

Cortinarius salor es un hongo telera reconocible por su sombrero viscoso de color azul-violeta y láminas más pálidas que maduran a marrón oxidado a medida que se desarrollan las esporas. Forma asociaciones ectomicorrícicas con árboles de hoja caduca, especialmente el haya, en bosques templados europeos. Clasificado como Vulnerable, esta especie está amenazada por la pérdida de bosques caducifolios maduros y sin perturbaciones.