False Death-Cap vs Marbled cat

Amanita citrina compared with Pardofelis marmorata

Key Differences

• False Death-Cap is Least Concern while Marbled cat is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	False Death-Cap	Marbled cat
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Agaricaceae (Agarics)	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Amanita (Amanitas)	Pardofelis
Species	Amanita citrina	Pardofelis marmorata

Conservation Status

False Death-Cap

LC — Least Concern

Marbled cat

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	False Death-Cap	Marbled cat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

False Death-Cap

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

Marbled cat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.