Blunt Webcap vs Gorille de l'Est

Cortinarius obtusus compared with Gorilla beringei

Key Differences

• Blunt Webcap is Least Concern while Gorille de l'Est is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blunt Webcap	Gorille de l'Est
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Cortinariaceae	Hominidae (Great Apes)
Genus	Cortinarius	Gorilla (Gorillas)
Species	Cortinarius obtusus	Gorilla beringei

Conservation Status

Blunt Webcap

LC — Least Concern

Gorille de l'Est

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blunt Webcap	Gorille de l'Est
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.

Gorille de l'Est

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.