American marten vs Star Dapperling

Martes americana compared with Lepiota brunneolilacea

Key Differences

• American marten is Least Concern while Star Dapperling is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American marten	Star Dapperling
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)	Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus	Martes	Lepiota
Species	Martes americana	Lepiota brunneolilacea

Conservation Status

American marten

LC — Least Concern

Star Dapperling

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American marten	Star Dapperling
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

American marten

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States.

Star Dapperling

Habitat

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

American marten

The American marten (Martes americana) is a species in the genus Martes. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.