Bristled Parachute vs Dryad Monkey

Marasmius cohaerens compared with Chlorocebus dryas

Key Differences

• Bristled Parachute is Least Concern while Dryad Monkey is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bristled Parachute	Dryad Monkey
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Marasmiaceae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Marasmius	Chlorocebus
Species	Marasmius cohaerens	Chlorocebus dryas

Conservation Status

Bristled Parachute

LC — Least Concern

Dryad Monkey

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bristled Parachute	Dryad Monkey
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.

Dryad Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.