Goblet vs Margay

Pseudoclitocybe cyathiformis compared with Leopardus wiedii

Key Differences

• Goblet is Least Concern while Margay is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Goblet	Margay
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Pseudoclitocybaceae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Pseudoclitocybe	Leopardus
Species	Pseudoclitocybe cyathiformis	Leopardus wiedii

Conservation Status

Goblet

LC — Least Concern

Margay

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Goblet	Margay
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Goblet

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States).

Margay

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.