Brown oak slender vs Scented Webcap

Acrocercops brongniardella compared with Cortinarius agathosmus

Key Differences

• Brown oak slender is Least Concern while Scented Webcap is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown oak slender	Scented Webcap
Kingdom	Animalia (प्राणी)	Fungi (फफूंद)
Phylum	Arthropoda (सन्धिपाद)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Insecta (कीट)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Lepidoptera (शल्कपंखी गण)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Gracillariidae	Cortinariaceae
Genus	Acrocercops	Cortinarius
Species	Acrocercops brongniardella	Cortinarius agathosmus

Conservation Status

Brown oak slender

LC — Least Concern

Scented Webcap

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown oak slender	Scented Webcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brown oak slender

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (9 countries).

Scented Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Brown oak slender

The Brown Oak Slender (Acrocercops brongniardella) is a species in the genus Acrocercops. 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 2 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden