Brick Cap vs Marbled cat

Hypholoma lateritium compared with Pardofelis marmorata

Key Differences

• Brick Cap is Least Concern while Marbled cat is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brick Cap	Marbled cat
Kingdom	Fungi (mantar)	Animalia (hayvan)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Bazitli mantarlar)	Chordata (Kordalılar)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (memeliler)
Order	Agaricales (Lamelli mantarlar)	Carnivora (etçiller)
Family	Strophariaceae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Hypholoma	Pardofelis
Species	Hypholoma lateritium	Pardofelis marmorata

Conservation Status

Brick Cap

LC — Least Concern

Marbled cat

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brick Cap	Marbled cat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brick Cap

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States).

Marbled cat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Brick Cap

The Brick Cap (Hypholoma lateritium) is a species in the genus Hypholoma. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.