vs Yellow Webcap

Cortinarius bergeronii compared with Cortinarius delibutus

Key Differences

• is Endangered while Yellow Webcap is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Yellow 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 bergeronii	Cortinarius delibutus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

EN — Endangered

Yellow Webcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Yellow Webcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

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

Range

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

Yellow Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Cortinarius bergeronii es un hongo agaricáceo micorrízico de la familia Cortinariaceae, evaluado como En Peligro (EN). Forma asociaciones ectomicorrícicas con árboles en hábitats forestales no perturbados y produce características cortinas similares a telas de araña al ser joven. Su estado de peligro refleja la pérdida de hábitat por la deforestación y los cambios en la gestión forestal.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden