Bearded Dapperling vs Olinguito

Cystolepiota seminuda compared with Bassaricyon neblina

Key Differences

• Bearded Dapperling is Least Concern while Olinguito is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bearded Dapperling	Olinguito
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Agaricaceae (Agarics)	Procyonidae (Raccoons)
Genus	Cystolepiota	Bassaricyon
Species	Cystolepiota seminuda	Bassaricyon neblina

Conservation Status

Bearded Dapperling

LC — Least Concern

Olinguito

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bearded Dapperling	Olinguito
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bearded Dapperling

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Taiwan.

Olinguito

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Bearded Dapperling

The Bearded Dapperling (Cystolepiota seminuda) is a species in the genus Cystolepiota. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.