Blunt Webcap vs Girdled Webcap

Cortinarius obtusus compared with Cortinarius trivialis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Blunt Webcap Girdled Webcap
Kingdom same Fungi (грибы) Fungi (грибы)
Phylum same Basidiomycota (базидиомицеты) Basidiomycota (базидиомицеты)
Class same Agaricomycetes (агарикомицеты) Agaricomycetes (агарикомицеты)
Order same Agaricales (агариковые) Agaricales (агариковые)
Family same Cortinariaceae Cortinariaceae
Genus same Cortinarius Cortinarius
Species Cortinarius obtusus Cortinarius trivialis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Blunt Webcap

LC — Least Concern

Girdled Webcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Blunt Webcap Girdled Webcap
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blunt Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Girdled Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

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

Blunt Webcap

The Blunt Webcap (Cortinarius obtusus) 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.

Girdled Webcap

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

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