vs Dusky Dolphin

Cortinarius bivelus compared with Lagenorhynchus obscurus

Key Differences

  • is Data Deficient while Dusky Dolphin is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Dusky Dolphin
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Animalia (hewan)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Mammalia (mamalia)
Order Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms) Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)
Family Cortinariaceae Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)
Genus Cortinarius Lagenorhynchus
Species Cortinarius bivelus Lagenorhynchus obscurus

Conservation Status

DD — Data Deficient

Dusky Dolphin

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Dusky Dolphin
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Dusky Dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cortinarius bivelus is a mycorrhizal agaric fungus in the family Cortinariaceae, assessed as Data Deficient (DD). Like other members of the genus, it forms ectomycorrhizal associations with forest trees and produces a characteristic cobweb-like cortina veil when young. Insufficient data on its distribution and population size prevent a reliable conservation assessment.

Dusky Dolphin

No description available.

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