Big-Bellied Webcap vs Blunt Webcap
Cortinarius largus compared with Cortinarius obtusus
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Big-Bellied Webcap | Blunt Webcap |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom same | Fungi (เห็ดรา) | Fungi (เห็ดรา) |
| 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 largus | Cortinarius obtusus |
Evolutionary Relationship
Big-Bellied Webcap and Blunt Webcap share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Cortinarius.
Conservation Status
Big-Bellied Webcap
LC — Least ConcernBlunt Webcap
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Big-Bellied Webcap | Blunt Webcap |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Big-Bellied Webcap
Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.
Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.
Blunt Webcap
Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.
Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.
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.
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.
Shared Countries
Both species can be found in 4 countries:
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