vs Margay

Hydnellum compactum compared with Leopardus wiedii

Key Differences

• is Vulnerable while Margay is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Margay
Kingdom	Fungi (균계)	Animalia (동물)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (담자균류)	Chordata (척삭동물)
Class	Agaricomycetes (주름버섯강)	Mammalia (포유류)
Order	Thelephorales (사마귀버섯목)	Carnivora (식육목)
Family	Bankeraceae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Hydnellum	Leopardus
Species	Hydnellum compactum	Leopardus wiedii

Conservation Status

VU — Vulnerable

Margay

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

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

Range

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

Hydnellum compactum는 아래쪽에 침이 덮인 치밀하고 갈황색~녹슨 갈색 갓 표면을 가진 유병 치버섯이다. 유럽과 북미 일부의 침엽수림 바닥에서 자라며 소나무, 가문비나무, 전나무와 외균근 공생 관계를 형성한다.