Blue Roundhead vs Margay

Stropharia caerulea compared with Leopardus wiedii

Key Differences

• Blue Roundhead is Not Evaluated while Margay is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blue Roundhead	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	Stropharia	Leopardus
Species	Stropharia caerulea	Leopardus wiedii

Conservation Status

Blue Roundhead

NE — Not Evaluated

Margay

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blue Roundhead	Margay
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blue Roundhead

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, and United States.

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.

Blue Roundhead

The Blue Roundhead (Stropharia caerulea) is a species in the genus Stropharia. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.