Blackedged Shield vs Coppery Titi

Pluteus atromarginatus compared with Plecturocebus cupreus

Key Differences

  • Blackedged Shield is Vulnerable while Coppery Titi is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Blackedged Shield Coppery Titi
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms) Primates (Primates)
Family Pluteaceae Pitheciidae
Genus Pluteus Plecturocebus
Species Pluteus atromarginatus Plecturocebus cupreus

Conservation Status

Blackedged Shield

VU — Vulnerable

Coppery Titi

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Blackedged Shield Coppery Titi
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blackedged Shield

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Coppery Titi

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Blackedged Shield

The Blackedged Shield (Pluteus atromarginatus) is a species in the genus Pluteus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems. Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Coppery Titi

No description available.

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