Blunt Webcap vs Perdrix bartavelle

Cortinarius obtusus compared with Alectoris graeca

Key Differences

• Blunt Webcap is Least Concern while Perdrix bartavelle is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blunt Webcap	Perdrix bartavelle
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Aves (oiseau)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Galliformes (Galliformes)
Family	Cortinariaceae	Phasianidae
Genus	Cortinarius	Alectoris
Species	Cortinarius obtusus	Alectoris graeca

Conservation Status

Blunt Webcap

LC — Least Concern

Perdrix bartavelle

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blunt Webcap	Perdrix bartavelle
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.

Perdrix bartavelle

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.

Perdrix bartavelle

Rock Partridge (Alectoris graeca) is classified as Near Threatened (NT) on the IUCN Red List. Close to qualifying as threatened, with populations that may become vulnerable without conservation action.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇳🇴 Norway