Blushing Webcap vs Broken-barred Roller

Cortinarius cyanites compared with Ancylis unguicella

Key Differences

  • Blushing Webcap is Data Deficient while Broken-barred Roller is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Blushing Webcap Broken-barred Roller
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Animalia (animal)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Arthropoda (arthropodes)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Insecta (insecte)
Order Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms) Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family Cortinariaceae Tortricidae
Genus Cortinarius Ancylis
Species Cortinarius cyanites Ancylis unguicella

Conservation Status

Blushing Webcap

DD — Data Deficient

Broken-barred Roller

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Blushing Webcap Broken-barred Roller
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.

Broken-barred Roller

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.

Broken-barred Roller

The Broken-Barred Roller (Ancylis unguicella) is a species in the genus Ancylis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

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