Ours de l'Himalaya vs Fool's Webcap

Ursus thibetanus compared with Cortinarius orellanus

Key Differences

  • Ours de l'Himalaya is Vulnerable while Fool's Webcap is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Ours de l'Himalaya Fool's Webcap
Kingdom Animalia (animal) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (mammifères) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Carnivora (carnivores) Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family Ursidae (Bears) Cortinariaceae
Genus Ursus (Bears) Cortinarius
Species Ursus thibetanus Cortinarius orellanus

Conservation Status

Ours de l'Himalaya

VU — Vulnerable

Fool's Webcap

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Ours de l'Himalaya Fool's Webcap
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ours de l'Himalaya

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fool's Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Ours de l'Himalaya

The Asiatic black bear (Ursus thibetanus) is a species in the genus Ursus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fool's Webcap

No description available.

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