Bitter Funnel vs Dwarf Brocket

Leucopaxillus gentianeus compared with Mazama chunyi

Key Differences

• Bitter Funnel is Endangered while Dwarf Brocket is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bitter Funnel	Dwarf Brocket
Kingdom	Fungi (เห็ดรา)	Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Artiodactyla (อันดับสัตว์กีบคู่)
Family	Tricholomataceae	Cervidae (Deer)
Genus	Leucopaxillus	Mazama
Species	Leucopaxillus gentianeus	Mazama chunyi

Conservation Status

Bitter Funnel

EN — Endangered

Dwarf Brocket

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bitter Funnel	Dwarf Brocket
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bitter Funnel

Habitat

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

Range

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

Dwarf Brocket

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bitter Funnel

The Bitter Funnel (Leucopaxillus gentianeus) is a species in the genus Leucopaxillus. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.