Blewit vs Chestnut-bellied Partridge

Lepista nuda compared with Arborophila javanica

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Blewit Chestnut-bellied Partridge
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Aves (Birds)
Order Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms) Galliformes (Galliformes)
Family Tricholomataceae Phasianidae
Genus Lepista Arborophila
Species Lepista nuda Arborophila javanica

Conservation Status

Blewit

LC — Least Concern

Chestnut-bellied Partridge

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Blewit Chestnut-bellied Partridge
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blewit

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

Chestnut-bellied Partridge

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

Blewit

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

Chestnut-bellied Partridge

The Chestnut-bellied Partridge (Arborophila javanica) is a species in the genus Arborophila. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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