vs Lumholtz's tree kangaroo

Lepiota ignivolvata compared with Dendrolagus lumholtzi

Key Differences

• is Endangered while Lumholtz's tree kangaroo is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Lumholtz's tree kangaroo
Kingdom	Fungi (грибы)	Animalia (животные)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (базидиомицеты)	Chordata (хордовые)
Class	Agaricomycetes (агарикомицеты)	Mammalia (млекопитающие)
Order	Agaricales (агариковые)	Diprotodontia (двурезцовые сумчатые)
Family	Agaricaceae (Agarics)	Macropodidae (Kangaroos)
Genus	Lepiota	Dendrolagus
Species	Lepiota ignivolvata	Dendrolagus lumholtzi

Conservation Status

EN — Endangered

Lumholtz's tree kangaroo

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Lumholtz's tree kangaroo
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

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

Range

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

Lumholtz's tree kangaroo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lepiota ignivolvata is a medium-sized Lepiota mushroom distinguished by its distinctive orange-red volva-like zone near the base of the stipe and a pale, scaly cap. It grows in deciduous and mixed forests across temperate Europe, often under oaks and beeches. Classified as Endangered and potentially toxic due to amatoxins, it is threatened by habitat loss and forest management changes.