Lilac Dapperling vs Majestic Pericote

Cystolepiota bucknallii compared with Phyllotis magister

Key Differences

• Lilac Dapperling is Endangered while Majestic Pericote is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lilac Dapperling	Majestic Pericote
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Agaricaceae (Agarics)	Cricetidae
Genus	Cystolepiota	Phyllotis
Species	Cystolepiota bucknallii	Phyllotis magister

Conservation Status

Lilac Dapperling

EN — Endangered

Majestic Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lilac Dapperling	Majestic Pericote
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lilac Dapperling

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Majestic Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.