Blushing Webcap vs cortinaria roja olivácea

Cortinarius cyanites compared with Cortinarius rufo-olivaceus

Key Differences

Blushing Webcap is Data Deficient while cortinaria roja olivácea is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blushing 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 cyanites	Cortinarius rufo-olivaceus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Vista Genus: Cortinarius

Conservation Status

Blushing Webcap

DD — Data Deficient

cortinaria roja olivácea

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blushing Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across 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.

Blushing Webcap

The Blushing Webcap (Cortinarius cyanites) is a species in the genus Cortinarius. It is currently classified as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.