pintada-preta vs Contrary Webcap

Agelastes niger compared with Cortinarius variicolor

Key Differences

pintada-preta is Least Concern while Contrary Webcap is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	pintada-preta	Contrary Webcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Aves (ave)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Galliformes (Galliformes)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Numididae	Cortinariaceae
Genus	Agelastes	Cortinarius
Species	Agelastes niger	Cortinarius variicolor

Conservation Status

pintada-preta

LC — Least Concern

Contrary Webcap

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	pintada-preta	Contrary Webcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

pintada-preta

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

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.

pintada-preta

The Black Guineafowl (Agelastes niger) is a species in the genus Agelastes. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.