Contrary Webcap vs

Cortinarius variicolor compared with Cortinarius subbalaustinus

Key Differences

• Contrary Webcap is Vulnerable while is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Contrary Webcap
Kingdom same	Fungi (真菌界)	Fungi (真菌界)
Phylum same	Basidiomycota (担子菌门)	Basidiomycota (担子菌门)
Class same	Agaricomycetes (傘菌綱)	Agaricomycetes (傘菌綱)
Order same	Agaricales (伞菌目)	Agaricales (伞菌目)
Family same	Cortinariaceae	Cortinariaceae
Genus same	Cortinarius	Cortinarius
Species	Cortinarius variicolor	Cortinarius subbalaustinus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Contrary Webcap

VU — Vulnerable

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Contrary Webcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Contrary Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Norway. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Cortinarius subbalaustinus是具有锈褐色和蛛网菌大属特有皮膜菌幕的中型蛛网菌。在欧洲温带的栎树及相关阔叶树中形成外生菌根共生，生长于落叶和混交林。该真菌与树根交换营养，秋季产生子实体。

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway