Chestnut Dapperling vs Preuss s Red Colobus

Lepiota castanea compared with Piliocolobus preussi

Key Differences

• Chestnut Dapperling is Near Threatened while Preuss s Red Colobus is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut Dapperling	Preuss s Red Colobus
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Agaricaceae (Agarics)	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Lepiota	Piliocolobus
Species	Lepiota castanea	Piliocolobus preussi

Conservation Status

Chestnut Dapperling

NT — Near Threatened

Preuss s Red Colobus

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut Dapperling	Preuss s Red Colobus
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.

Preuss s Red Colobus

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.