Blunt Webcap vs Capon'S-Feather

Cortinarius obtusus compared with Aquilegia vulgaris

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Blunt Webcap Capon'S-Feather
Kingdom Fungi (nấm) Plantae (thực vật)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms) Ranunculales (Bộ Mao lương)
Family Cortinariaceae Ranunculaceae
Genus Cortinarius Aquilegia
Species Cortinarius obtusus Aquilegia vulgaris

Conservation Status

Blunt Webcap

LC — Least Concern

Capon'S-Feather

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Blunt Webcap Capon'S-Feather
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.

Capon'S-Feather

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (India, Japan), Europe (15 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Argentina, Chile, Ecuador).

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.

Capon'S-Feather

The Capon's-feather (Aquilegia vulgaris) is a species in the genus Aquilegia. It is currently classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

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