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Cortinarius salor compared with Cortinarius orellanus

Key Differences

• is Vulnerable while Fool's Webcap is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Fool's 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 salor	Cortinarius orellanus

Evolutionary Relationship

and Fool's Webcap share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Cortinarius.

Conservation Status

VU — Vulnerable

Fool's Webcap

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Fool's Webcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

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

Range

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

Fool's Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Cortinarius salorは粘り気のある青紫色の傘と胞子が発達するにつれてさびた褐色に成熟する淡いヒダが特徴のフウセンタケである。ヨーロッパ温帯林で特にブナなどの広葉樹と外生菌根共生を形成する。脆弱種に分類されており、成熟した未攪乱の落葉樹林の消失によって脅かされている。

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden