Bearded Fieldcap vs Margay

Agrocybe molesta compared with Leopardus wiedii

Key Differences

Bearded Fieldcap is Not Evaluated while Margay is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bearded Fieldcap	Margay
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Strophariaceae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Agrocybe	Leopardus
Species	Agrocybe molesta	Leopardus wiedii

Conservation Status

Bearded Fieldcap

NE — Not Evaluated

Margay

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bearded Fieldcap	Margay
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bearded Fieldcap

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

Margay

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

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