Bitter Webcap vs

Cortinarius infractus compared with Cortinarius bivelus

Key Differences

• Bitter Webcap is Least Concern while is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bitter Webcap
Kingdom same	Fungi (Fungi)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum same	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class same	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order same	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family same	Cortinariaceae	Cortinariaceae
Genus same	Cortinarius	Cortinarius
Species	Cortinarius infractus	Cortinarius bivelus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Bitter Webcap

LC — Least Concern

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bitter Webcap
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.

Habitat

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

Range

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

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.

Cortinarius bivelus é um fungo agaricáceo micorrízico da família Cortinariaceae, avaliado como Dados Insuficientes (DD). Tal como outros membros do género, forma associações ectomicorrízicas com árvores florestais e produz um característico véu tipo teia de aranha quando jovem. Dados insuficientes sobre a sua distribuição e tamanho populacional impedem uma avaliação de conservação fiável.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇸🇪 Sweden