vs Pied Tamarin

Entoloma queletii compared with Saguinus bicolor

Key Differences

• is Near Threatened while Pied Tamarin is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Pied Tamarin
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Entolomataceae	Callitrichidae
Genus	Entoloma	Saguinus
Species	Entoloma queletii	Saguinus bicolor

Conservation Status

NT — Near Threatened

Pied Tamarin

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Pied Tamarin
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

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.

Pied Tamarin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Entoloma queletii is an agaric fungus in the family Entolomataceae, assessed as Near Threatened (NT). It is found in nutrient-poor, unfertilised grasslands, a declining habitat type across Europe. Its near-threatened status reflects the loss of old, traditionally managed grasslands.