Bristled Parachute vs

Marasmius cohaerens compared with Marasmius torquescens

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bristled Parachute
Kingdom same Fungi (فطر) Fungi (فطر)
Phylum same Basidiomycota (دعاميات) Basidiomycota (دعاميات)
Class same Agaricomycetes (غاريقونانية) Agaricomycetes (غاريقونانية)
Order same Agaricales (غاريقونيات) Agaricales (غاريقونيات)
Family same Marasmiaceae Marasmiaceae
Genus same Marasmius Marasmius
Species Marasmius cohaerens Marasmius torquescens

Evolutionary Relationship

Bristled Parachute and share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Marasmius.

Conservation Status

Bristled Parachute

LC — Least Concern

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bristled Parachute
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bristled Parachute

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Taiwan, and United States.

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Bristled Parachute

The Bristled Parachute (Marasmius cohaerens) is a species in the genus Marasmius. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Marasmius torquescens is a small, saprotrophic agaric fungus in the family Marasmiaceae, assessed as Least Concern (LC). It produces tough, wiry-stemmed fruiting bodies that can revive after desiccation, a characteristic trait of the genus. It grows on decaying leaf litter and woody debris in woodland environments.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

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