Bird's Eye vs Frayed Parasol

Alectryon subcinereus compared with Macrolepiota excoriata

Key Differences

  • Bird's Eye is Least Concern while Frayed Parasol is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bird's Eye Frayed Parasol
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Sapindales (Sapindales) Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family Sapindaceae Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus Alectryon Macrolepiota
Species Alectryon subcinereus Macrolepiota excoriata

Conservation Status

Bird's Eye

LC — Least Concern

Frayed Parasol

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bird's Eye Frayed Parasol
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bird's Eye

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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.

Bird's Eye

The Bird's Eye (Alectryon subcinereus) is a species in the genus Alectryon. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Frayed Parasol

No description available.

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