Chestnut Dapperling vs Luzon Cordillera Apomys

Lepiota castanea compared with Apomys abrae

Key Differences

• Chestnut Dapperling is Near Threatened while Luzon Cordillera Apomys is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut Dapperling	Luzon Cordillera Apomys
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)	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Lepiota	Apomys
Species	Lepiota castanea	Apomys abrae

Conservation Status

Chestnut Dapperling

NT — Near Threatened

Luzon Cordillera Apomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut Dapperling	Luzon Cordillera Apomys
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.

Luzon Cordillera Apomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.