Blewit vs Masked Tita

Lepista nuda compared with Callicebus personatus

Key Differences

• Blewit is Least Concern while Masked Tita is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blewit	Masked Tita
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Tricholomataceae	Pitheciidae
Genus	Lepista	Callicebus
Species	Lepista nuda	Callicebus personatus

Conservation Status

Blewit

LC — Least Concern

Masked Tita

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blewit	Masked Tita
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).

Masked Tita

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.