Blushing Webcap vs Kipunji

Cortinarius cyanites compared with Rungwecebus kipunji

Key Differences

• Blushing Webcap is Data Deficient while Kipunji is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blushing Webcap	Kipunji
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Cortinariaceae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Cortinarius	Rungwecebus
Species	Cortinarius cyanites	Rungwecebus kipunji

Conservation Status

Blushing Webcap

DD — Data Deficient

Kipunji

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blushing Webcap	Kipunji
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.

Kipunji

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.