Alpine Toughshank vs Marbled cat

Gymnopus alpinus compared with Pardofelis marmorata

Key Differences

• Alpine Toughshank is Least Concern while Marbled cat is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Toughshank	Marbled cat
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Omphalotaceae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Gymnopus	Pardofelis
Species	Gymnopus alpinus	Pardofelis marmorata

Conservation Status

Alpine Toughshank

LC — Least Concern

Marbled cat

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Toughshank	Marbled cat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Toughshank

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Marbled cat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Alpine Toughshank

The Alpine Toughshank (Gymnopus alpinus) is a species in the genus Gymnopus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems. Distributed across Norway and Sweden.