Alpaca vs Brown Roll Rim

Vicugna pacos compared with Paxillus involutus

Key Differences

• Alpaca is Not Evaluated while Brown Roll Rim is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpaca	Brown Roll Rim
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Boletales (Boletales)
Family	Camelidae (Camels)	Paxillaceae
Genus	Vicugna	Paxillus
Species	Vicugna pacos	Paxillus involutus

Conservation Status

Alpaca

NE — Not Evaluated

Brown Roll Rim

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpaca	Brown Roll Rim
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpaca

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Ecuador, Nepal, and Norway.

Brown Roll Rim

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil, Chile).

Alpaca

The Alpaca (Vicugna pacos) is a species in the genus Vicugna. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Brown Roll Rim

The Brown Roll Rim (Paxillus involutus) is a species in the genus Paxillus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway