Bristled Parachute vs Foca Pia

Marasmius cohaerens compared with Pagophilus groenlandicus

Key Differences

Bristled Parachute is Least Concern while Foca Pia is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bristled Parachute	Foca Pia
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Pinnipedia (Seals & Sea Lions)
Family	Marasmiaceae	Phocidae (True Seals)
Genus	Marasmius	Pagophilus
Species	Marasmius cohaerens	Pagophilus groenlandicus

Conservation Status

Bristled Parachute

LC — Least Concern

Foca Pia

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bristled Parachute	Foca Pia
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.

Foca Pia

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.

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.