Blushing Webcap vs Dauphin De Peale

Cortinarius cyanites compared with Lagenorhynchus australis

Key Differences

• Blushing Webcap is Data Deficient while Dauphin De Peale is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blushing Webcap	Dauphin De Peale
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)
Family	Cortinariaceae	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)
Genus	Cortinarius	Lagenorhynchus
Species	Cortinarius cyanites	Lagenorhynchus australis

Conservation Status

Blushing Webcap

DD — Data Deficient

Dauphin De Peale

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blushing Webcap	Dauphin De Peale
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.

Dauphin De Peale

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.