Margay vs Ruby Dapperling

Leopardus wiedii compared with Leucoagaricus rubrotinctus

Key Differences

• Margay is Near Threatened while Ruby Dapperling is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Margay	Ruby Dapperling
Kingdom	Animalia (animal)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Carnivora (carnivores)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Felidae (Cats)	Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus	Leopardus	Leucoagaricus
Species	Leopardus wiedii	Leucoagaricus rubrotinctus

Conservation Status

Margay

NT — Near Threatened

Ruby Dapperling

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Margay	Ruby Dapperling
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

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.

Ruby Dapperling

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, France, Taiwan, and United States.