Weißer Mistpilz vs Margay

Bolbitius lacteus compared with Leopardus wiedii

Key Differences

• Weißer Mistpilz is Data Deficient while Margay is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Weißer Mistpilz	Margay
Kingdom	Fungi (Pilze)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Agaricales (Champignonartige)	Carnivora (Raubtiere)
Family	Bolbitiaceae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Bolbitius	Leopardus
Species	Bolbitius lacteus	Leopardus wiedii

Conservation Status

Weißer Mistpilz

DD — Data Deficient

Margay

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Weißer Mistpilz	Margay
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Weißer Mistpilz

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.

Weißer Mistpilz

The Bolbitius Lacteus (Bolbitius lacteus) is a species in the genus Bolbitius. It is currently classified as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.