Angolan genet vs Frayed Parasol

Genetta angolensis compared with Macrolepiota excoriata

Key Differences

• Angolan genet is Least Concern while Frayed Parasol is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Angolan genet	Frayed Parasol
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Viverridae	Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus	Genetta	Macrolepiota
Species	Genetta angolensis	Macrolepiota excoriata

Conservation Status

Angolan genet

LC — Least Concern

Frayed Parasol

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Angolan genet	Frayed Parasol
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Angolan genet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Frayed Parasol

Habitat

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

Range

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

Angolan genet

The Angolan genet (Genetta angolensis) is a species in the genus Genetta. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.