Bird's Eye vs Quartz Webcap

Alectryon subcinereus compared with Cortinarius quarciticus

Key Differences

• Bird's Eye is Least Concern while Quartz Webcap is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bird's Eye	Quartz Webcap
Kingdom	Plantae (растения)	Fungi (грибы)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (магнолиофиты)	Basidiomycota (базидиомицеты)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Agaricomycetes (агарикомицеты)
Order	Sapindales (сапиндоцветные)	Agaricales (агариковые)
Family	Sapindaceae	Cortinariaceae
Genus	Alectryon	Cortinarius
Species	Alectryon subcinereus	Cortinarius quarciticus

Conservation Status

Bird's Eye

LC — Least Concern

Quartz Webcap

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bird's Eye	Quartz Webcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bird's Eye

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Quartz Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

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

Bird's Eye

The Bird's Eye (Alectryon subcinereus) is a species in the genus Alectryon. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.