Dauerporling vs Margay

Coltricia perennis compared with Leopardus wiedii

Key Differences

• Dauerporling is Least Concern while Margay is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dauerporling	Margay
Kingdom	Fungi (Pilze)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Hymenochaetales (Borstenscheiblingsartige)	Carnivora (Raubtiere)
Family	Hymenochaetaceae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Coltricia	Leopardus
Species	Coltricia perennis	Leopardus wiedii

Conservation Status

Dauerporling

LC — Least Concern

Margay

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dauerporling

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

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.

Dauerporling

The Brown Funnel Polypore (Coltricia perennis) is a species in the genus Coltricia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.