Brown Roll Rim vs Formosan Serow

Paxillus involutus compared with Capricornis swinhoei

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown Roll Rim	Formosan Serow
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Boletales (Boletales)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Paxillaceae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Paxillus	Capricornis
Species	Paxillus involutus	Capricornis swinhoei

Conservation Status

Brown Roll Rim

LC — Least Concern

Formosan Serow

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown Roll Rim	Formosan Serow
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brown Roll Rim

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil, Chile).

Formosan Serow

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Brown Roll Rim

The Brown Roll Rim (Paxillus involutus) is a species in the genus Paxillus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.