Big-Bellied Webcap vs Bicho-Preguiça

Cortinarius largus compared with Bradypus torquatus

Key Differences

• Big-Bellied Webcap is Least Concern while Bicho-Preguiça is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-Bellied Webcap	Bicho-Preguiça
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Pilosa (Sloths & Anteaters)
Family	Cortinariaceae	Bradypodidae (Three-toed Sloths)
Genus	Cortinarius	Bradypus (Three-toed Sloths)
Species	Cortinarius largus	Bradypus torquatus

Conservation Status

Big-Bellied Webcap

LC — Least Concern

Bicho-Preguiça

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big-Bellied Webcap	Bicho-Preguiça
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-Bellied Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Bicho-Preguiça

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Big-Bellied Webcap

The Big-Bellied Webcap (Cortinarius largus) 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.