Kodkod vs Pygmy Brittlestem

Leopardus guigna compared with Psathyrella pygmaea

Key Differences

• Kodkod is Vulnerable while Pygmy Brittlestem is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kodkod	Pygmy Brittlestem
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Felidae (Cats)	Psathyrellaceae
Genus	Leopardus	Psathyrella
Species	Leopardus guigna	Psathyrella pygmaea

Conservation Status

Kodkod

VU — Vulnerable

Pygmy Brittlestem

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Kodkod	Pygmy Brittlestem
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kodkod

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pygmy Brittlestem

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Brazil, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.