Brush-tailed Mulgara vs Frayed Parasol

Dasycercus blythi compared with Macrolepiota excoriata

Key Differences

• Brush-tailed Mulgara is Least Concern while Frayed Parasol is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brush-tailed Mulgara	Frayed Parasol
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Dasyuridae	Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus	Dasycercus	Macrolepiota
Species	Dasycercus blythi	Macrolepiota excoriata

Conservation Status

Brush-tailed Mulgara

LC — Least Concern

Frayed Parasol

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brush-tailed Mulgara	Frayed Parasol
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brush-tailed Mulgara

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.

Brush-tailed Mulgara

The Brush-tailed Mulgara (Dasycercus blythi) is a species in the genus Dasycercus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.