Bitter Webcap vs Fossa

Cortinarius infractus compared with Cryptoprocta ferox

Key Differences

• Bitter Webcap is Least Concern while Fossa is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bitter Webcap	Fossa
Kingdom	Fungi (균계)	Animalia (동물)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (담자균류)	Chordata (척삭동물)
Class	Agaricomycetes (주름버섯강)	Mammalia (포유류)
Order	Agaricales (주름버섯목)	Carnivora (식육목)
Family	Cortinariaceae	Eupleridae
Genus	Cortinarius	Cryptoprocta
Species	Cortinarius infractus	Cryptoprocta ferox

Conservation Status

Bitter Webcap

LC — Least Concern

Fossa

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bitter Webcap	Fossa
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bitter Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark and Sweden.

Fossa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bitter Webcap

The Bitter Webcap (Cortinarius infractus) is a species in the genus Cortinarius. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.