Betsileo Woolly Lemur vs Frayed Parasol

Avahi betsileo compared with Macrolepiota excoriata

Key Differences

• Betsileo Woolly Lemur is Endangered while Frayed Parasol is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Betsileo Woolly Lemur	Frayed Parasol
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Indriidae	Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus	Avahi	Macrolepiota
Species	Avahi betsileo	Macrolepiota excoriata

Conservation Status

Betsileo Woolly Lemur

EN — Endangered

Frayed Parasol

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Betsileo Woolly Lemur	Frayed Parasol
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Betsileo Woolly Lemur

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.

Betsileo Woolly Lemur

The Betsileo Woolly Lemur (Avahi betsileo) is a species in the genus Avahi. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.