Bitter Webcap vs Lesser Short-tailed Rat

Cortinarius infractus compared with Brachyuromys betsileoensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bitter Webcap Lesser Short-tailed Rat
Kingdom Fungi (เห็ดรา) Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)
Order Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms) Rodentia (อันดับสัตว์ฟันแทะ)
Family Cortinariaceae Nesomyidae
Genus Cortinarius Brachyuromys
Species Cortinarius infractus Brachyuromys betsileoensis

Conservation Status

Bitter Webcap

LC — Least Concern

Lesser Short-tailed Rat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bitter Webcap Lesser Short-tailed Rat
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.

Lesser Short-tailed Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.

Lesser Short-tailed Rat

No description available.

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