Contrary Webcap vs

Cortinarius variicolor compared with Cortinarius subbalaustinus

Key Differences

• Contrary Webcap is Vulnerable while is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Contrary Webcap
Kingdom same	Fungi (菌界)	Fungi (菌界)
Phylum same	Basidiomycota (担子菌門)	Basidiomycota (担子菌門)
Class same	Agaricomycetes (真正担子菌綱)	Agaricomycetes (真正担子菌綱)
Order same	Agaricales (ハラタケ目)	Agaricales (ハラタケ目)
Family same	Cortinariaceae	Cortinariaceae
Genus same	Cortinarius	Cortinarius
Species	Cortinarius variicolor	Cortinarius subbalaustinus

Evolutionary Relationship

Contrary Webcap and share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Cortinarius.

Conservation Status

Contrary Webcap

VU — Vulnerable

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Contrary Webcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Contrary Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Norway. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Cortinarius subbalaustinusはフウセンタケ属大型の属特有のコルティナベールとさびた褐色を持つ中型のフウセンタケである。ヨーロッパ温帯のナラや関連広葉樹と外生菌根共生を形成し、落葉樹と混交林に生育する。この菌類は樹木根と栄養分を交換し、秋に子実体を形成する。

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway