Blushing Webcap vs Lesser Capybara

Cortinarius cyanites compared with Hydrochoerus isthmius

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Blushing Webcap Lesser Capybara
Kingdom Fungi (真菌界) Animalia (动物界)
Phylum Basidiomycota (担子菌门) Chordata (脊索动物门)
Class Agaricomycetes (傘菌綱) Mammalia (哺乳動物)
Order Agaricales (伞菌目) Rodentia (啮齿目)
Family Cortinariaceae Caviidae
Genus Cortinarius Hydrochoerus
Species Cortinarius cyanites Hydrochoerus isthmius

Conservation Status

Blushing Webcap

DD — Data Deficient

Lesser Capybara

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Blushing Webcap Lesser Capybara
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blushing Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Lesser Capybara

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Blushing Webcap

The Blushing Webcap (Cortinarius cyanites) is a species in the genus Cortinarius. It is currently classified as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Lesser Capybara

No description available.

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