Broad-tipped Hermit vs Frayed Parasol

Anopetia gounellei compared with Macrolepiota excoriata

Key Differences

• Broad-tipped Hermit is Least Concern while Frayed Parasol is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-tipped Hermit	Frayed Parasol
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Apodiformes (Apodiformes)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Trochilidae	Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus	Anopetia	Macrolepiota
Species	Anopetia gounellei	Macrolepiota excoriata

Conservation Status

Broad-tipped Hermit

LC — Least Concern

Frayed Parasol

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-tipped Hermit	Frayed Parasol
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-tipped Hermit

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

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.

Broad-tipped Hermit

The Broad-Tipped Hermit (Anopetia gounellei) is a species in the genus Anopetia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway