Chestnut Dapperling vs Grizzled Colilargo

Lepiota castanea compared with Oligoryzomys griseolus

Key Differences

• Chestnut Dapperling is Near Threatened while Grizzled Colilargo is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut Dapperling	Grizzled Colilargo
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Agaricaceae (Agarics)	Cricetidae
Genus	Lepiota	Oligoryzomys
Species	Lepiota castanea	Oligoryzomys griseolus

Conservation Status

Chestnut Dapperling

NT — Near Threatened

Grizzled Colilargo

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut Dapperling	Grizzled Colilargo
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut Dapperling

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Grizzled Colilargo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Chestnut Dapperling

The Chestnut Dapperling (Lepiota castanea) is a species in the genus Lepiota. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.